[Pidgin] #13305: Pidgin cant understand xmpp id with _

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Thu Feb 3 02:36:26 EST 2011


#13305: Pidgin cant understand xmpp id with _
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 Reporter:  dchahovsky  |        Owner:  deryni 
     Type:  defect      |       Status:  pending
Milestone:              |    Component:  XMPP   
  Version:  2.7.9       |   Resolution:         
 Keywords:  _           |  
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Changes (by darkrain42):

  * keywords:  xmpp _ => _
  * status:  new => pending


Comment:

 '_' is an invalid character in DNS hostnames; it's used for various non-
 hostname-ey things in DNS (SRV records, etc).

 I'll find a specific reference in RFCs if you want, but see
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname#Restrictions_on_valid_host_names

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