On 09/21/2015 05:42 AM, Helen Borrie wrote:
> All,
> I'm trying (or it is trying!) to do the release notes for RC1.  Several 
> "improvements" regarding what's legal for user names and passwords are 
> flagged in WhatsNew but apparently there is no documentation describing what, 
> why or how.
>
> All I can conclude from reading through the descriptions of the original 
> issues in Tracker is that *something* has been done, since the issues show as 
> resolved.  I think it might be legal now to have a user name in any character 
> set, provided it is double-quoted.  Something similar might be true for 
> passwords, I can't really tell and I don't have the means to test the theory. 
>  And there's something about converting both to UTF8 before encryption.
>
> Sorry to dig my toes in but I am not going to try to document any of these 
> improvements until I have something that looks like an integrated set of whys 
> and wherefores for "the rest of us".
>

Helen, I'm to finish some issues with code before RC1. After it I will 
document changes re. intl logins/passwords.


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