Processed: Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: reopen 575209 Bug #575209 {Done: Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org} [general] general: Error resolving hostname reassign 575209 eglibc Bug #575209 [general] general: Error resolving hostname Bug reassigned from package 'general' to 'eglibc'.

Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
reopen 575209 reassign 575209 eglibc found 575209 2.10.2-6 found 575209 2.11-0exp6 severity 575209 important retitle 575209 Please resolv domain names with hyphens as border chars tags 575209 + patch thanks Hi Holger et al (please drop -devel out of the list of CCs if you feel this is getting

Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 11:21 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: reopen 575209 reassign 575209 eglibc found 575209 2.10.2-6 found 575209 2.11-0exp6 severity 575209 important retitle 575209 Please resolv domain names with hyphens as border chars tags 575209 + patch thanks Hi Holger et al

Re: Bug#575209: closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Bjørn Mork
Fabian Greffrath fab...@greffrath.com writes: - Sites with domain names like ker-.deviantart.com do already exist! Do you think they should be accessible by any other proprietary operating system, but not Debian? Not really! Anyone can enter bogus data in the DNS. Neither the existence of

Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Milan P. Stanic
On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 13:15, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 11:21 +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote: - The advice in the cited RFC is already ignored. Domain names that start with a digit, e.g. 12345.foo.bar, can be resolved, whereas the RFC tells us They [labels] must start with

Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 01:15:06PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: - Sites with domain names like ker-.deviantart.com do already exist! Do you think they should be accessible by any other proprietary operating system, but not Debian? Not really! So if Windows accepts it then it must be OK?

Re: Bug#575209 closed by Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org (Re: Bug#575209: general: Error resolving hostname [resent])

2010-03-25 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Am 25.03.2010 14:15, schrieb Ben Hutchings: So if Windows accepts it then it must be OK? I don't think we have to follow that rule. Otherwise you should be demanding support for NMB and WINS in glibc. Mac OS X, too, BTW. But that's not what I wanted to say. I wanted to say that I consider