[katello-devel] Case sensitive behavior in katello

[Eric Sammons]

----- Original Message -----
> On 9.8.2012 17:48, Eric Sammons wrote:
> > During a call today some questions about case sensitive behavior
> > for users, environments, and I'm sure applicable to other areas,
> > came up.  The short, should Name == name == NaMe == NAME?
> >
> > The issue here is, especially with usernames, orgs, and
> > environments, username should equal USERNAME likewise a dev
> > environment should be the same as a DEV environment (within a org
> > Dev is not going to be different from DEV and JOHNDOE won't be a
> > different user from JohnDoe).  Does everyone agree? Keep in mind
> > this would likely apply to organizational names as well.
> 
> Do we support UTF-8 characters in some of those NAMEs?
> 
> Mirek
> 

I should have mentioned that the issue today is that katello treats these values as unique; i.e. under ACME_Corporation I can have Library->DEV->dev.  I am under the impression that this should not be permitted.

--Eric