[debbugs-tracker] bug#20973: closed (Package: adns)

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> Package: adns
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> Fri, 03 Jul 2015 08:42:54 +0200
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> Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0
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> Looks like adns does not recognize certain hostnames as valid. Example:
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> Works with dig:
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> > $ dig +short -t txt mx._domainkey.twingly.com
> > "k=rsa\; 
> > p=MIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQKBgQDauFgv2L1AS+ZvdeHC4NaItVgJ4JEc9UFlGKFKBl3wxIk5THKEa2T3WlQM6lJFMK0pqS5Cs63lELqZzJTGmgUEmpY17/HHFzEPM3682Wc2mzfZsYlsWTXbk77rHKt7Ndox/X
> > 2Vq8EYv4r432glm4laaXcTv4P3XFcZv/OwDVCFDQIDAQAB"
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> Does not with adns:
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> > $ adnshost -t txt mx._domainkey.twingly.com
> > Error during DNS TXT lookup for mx._domainkey.twingly.com: Domain name is 
> > syntactically invalid
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> Same type of query, but another hostname, works:
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> > $ adnshost -t txt twingly.com
> > twingly.com TXT "v=spf1 ip4:80.252.185.200 ip4:80.252.171.64/27 
> > include:_spf.google.com include:mailgun.org include:spf.mandrillapp.com 
> > include:in.deliverhq.com ~all"
> > twingly.com TXT 
> > "google-site-verification=eKph1PVX-uNAeg6W_Qj_zM75HXz-fV9T-09yuTp7Nqw"
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> Using:
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> > $ adnshost --version
> > adnshost (GNU adns) 1.5.0
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> > Copyright (C) 1997-2000,2003,2006,2014  Ian Jackson
> > Copyright (C) 2014  Mark Wooding
> > Copyright (C) 1999-2000,2003,2006  Tony Finch
> > Copyright (C) 1991 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
> > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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> > $ dig -v
> > DiG 9.9.5
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> Fri, 12 Aug 2016 21:59:55 +0100
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> Patrik Ragnarsson writes ("bug#20973: Package: adns"):
> > Oh, sorry...
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> > Also, I think my bug is invalid. The query works fine when using
> > adnshost with this flag:
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> > -Qq --qc-query            Let query domains contain quote-requiring chars
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> Yes, indeed.  (Although I think the "invalid" terminology is rather
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> Thanks for your report anyway, which I am closing with this email.
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> Regards,
> Ian.
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