X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=itOEEdhnOdCrgFlC M2NkXqAu6njEbyJjoGz0Ht4dgRdC4Mj7gKApQV5aEur1+g1uv8z9yCDcQbkH2E93 wnVVjqzQVXfqVRu4DgSEnRcb/MW6F+++4uZckpHJga1KvLzmhk7f3K7V9BVACVFI SXZAnePo5I2btJtfqc+lV3XuAC0= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=W5+9ZT/DELvxTC2MQ3kXu4 8ZcdE=; b=guvTwLM+fSEUSlW1XpDuBmNhCbE2BmX/Db25IDYT0GmfrUdn/5aPvN e4YDU3vMxb3fcl+XXGDhiA5a7rsywKAjTZrXMrdSq9IuhkV/bBoatv35pAyY26Xo Ytn/2kWWf4jntWyXrg5qBSVLXs4sGTJpkYKzaQP8FbUsvOfORAFis= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:919, letter, 24.03.2016, 24032016 X-HELO: mail-wm0-f47.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ZRuIhiaGUXXbPPmsjJKqmDHwgh8iyxUQRdnyncS2dww=; b=hZ+/MAFaT2XnpCXWqtQl4h/DFWvLaU0Zh96/dTyQYAI7cmVQlOP4AY2QbwCVwiuHlT lYo2B2X3hGZUf4vJMm3mX4x47OmoiNyAB35ztQ9JyeXzxkG8YXc23C8s9Xwc0VE3DFWZ lebrc7CR/9FJhYiEgPGW9bs9gJkeuly2nXZrpCJWo61RK6h2tneUJ2HFPrnwcTzwRozg vY/uxckKtn1bAneA/rJNHFclaU6wKO+oFU2P9moe+9KX/ISCFg9AjvFs3aek1QI6hnUC Xib7ftfqJA51/q5mKJE0htLWjja25exMa+XNFP7cJAHM+LpWZWxjvFsnp90mQTcIZVX3 LLbg== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJIB8VQMWncTIFmd/Y3JtS7mteNNT7gZM4NpM+t3X6eAL++89WhYGsNGy3XdFvikjg== X-Received: by 10.194.61.19 with SMTP id l19mr11924810wjr.148.1458856158767; Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:49:18 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: Possible bug: ssh-host-config - getent when computer name is "-" (dash) To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <56F40B07 DOT 2020400 AT arcor DOT de> <56F46003 DOT 2060704 AT gmail DOT com> From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <56F460DB.1030807@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 22:49:15 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <56F46003.2060704@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On 24/03/2016 22:45, cyg Simple wrote: > On 3/24/2016 11:43 AM, Dirk Fassbender wrote: >> Am 24.03.2016 um 15:12 schrieb Unknown Sender: >>> I noticed this bug for the first time today on a computer that has the >>> computer name "-" (dash). >>> >> See >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname >> for a start about host name definitions. >> > > From this reference: > "The Internet standards (Requests for Comments) for protocols mandate > that component hostname labels may contain only the ASCII letters 'a' > through 'z' (in a case-insensitive manner), the digits '0' through '9', > and the hyphen ('-'). The original specification of hostnames in RFC > 952, mandated that labels ** could not start** with a digit or with a hyphen, > and must not end with a hyphen." > > Note that hyphen (a.k.a. dash) is permitted. not as first letter -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple