[Dovecot] Dot in user name. Was: Re: Apple patch 9

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Jan 6 17:08:28 EET 2009


On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 16:02 +0100, Giuliano Gavazzi wrote:
> Jan  6 15:38:58 dns dovecot[281]: Fatal: auth(default): BROKEN NSS  
> IMPLEMENTATION: getpwnam() lookup returned different user than was  
> requested (x_y != x.y).
..
> This is not vital, but perhaps it is time to allow control on this  
> behaviour that seems to potentially affect various platforms? Or  
> perhaps should getpwnam return the short user name that matches the  
> passwd field supplied (if it exists)?

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.1/rev/5858d901b2af

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