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Re: Temp patch for the nasty bug



On Jun 02, Christophe Kalt wrote:
| On May 27, Helmut Springer wrote:
| | On Wed 1999-05-26 (22:45), Michal *pht* Svoboda wrote:
| | > This is a (temporary) patch for the bug syrk announced few days ago.
| | 
| | since it cuts at '[' in the ident-reply too, it drops for example the
| | rfc1413 compliant answers of crypting pidentds.
| | 
| | rfc1413 allows characters IRC can't accept, so imho ircd should keep the
| | complete reply internal and log it at least.  if it doesn't log that
| | information is lost.
| 
| this is what the old code does;
| 2.10.3 will fix this bug in a better way and preserve this
| behaviour.

I stand corrected; some characters are dropped (when not
using iauth).
the new code that i just wrote for 2.10.3 keeps everything
intact.