[ldns-users] Various fixes

Vitaly Magerya vmagerya at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 15:26:40 UTC 2012


illem Toorop <willem at nlnetlabs.nl> wrote:
> Op 05-08-12 20:32, Vitaly Magerya schreef:
>> Hi, folks. I've been writing a bind9-host replacement using ldns,
>> and there's a number of problems with the library I've run into:
>
> Interesting. Will it be open source? Is there a webpage for it?

Yes. See [1].

>> 2. ldns_dname_cat_clone (dname.c) does not check if the resulting
>> domain name is too long. I'm not sure if this is by design.
>
> I'm not including your fix for this, because the checks for
> LDNS_MAX_DOMAINLEN are already in the conversion functions (from and to
> host, str and wire). Also ldns_dname_cat_clone might be used for
> intermediate operations and doesn't necessarily have to return a
> standards compliant dname (yet).

Ah, OK.

[1] http://tx97.net/ldns-host/



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