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Message-ID: <915610b9-aaef-10fa-15e0-f3a26c01c07e@mirbsd.de>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 02:52:04 +0100 (CET)
From: Thorsten Glaser <tg@...bsd.de>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: musl libc seems to use case-sensitive comparison for
 hostnames in /etc/hosts

On Thu, 20 Feb 2025, Rich Felker wrote:

>I recall something about it coming up in the context of adding IDN,

You don’t need IDN for /etc/hosts or calls to the resolver, they
all use the xn--* punycode form.

>which also sheds light on what the fix should be: not strcasecmp (a

Definitely not, yeah…

bye,
//mirabilos
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