Bug#1022803: base64: URL-safe alphabet

[Pádraig Brady]

On 26/10/2022 11:22, Jakub Wilk wrote:

Package: coreutils
Version: 9.1-1
Severity: wishlist

RFC 4648 §5 <https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4648#section-5> defines an
alternative URL-safe alphabet (with "-" and "_" instead of "+" and "/").
Please add an option to base64(1) to use this alphabet.

Already supported with `basenc --base64url`

cheers,
Pádraig