Artifact e84430326f8fe22d749d63f41bf7db2b39c6e864:

Ticket change [e84430326f] - New ticket [26636a306b] Case sensitive usernames are bad. by anonymous 2011-02-08 15:13:54.

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D 2011-02-08T15:13:54.680
J comment I\scloned\sa\srepository\s(form\schiselapp,\sif\sit\smakes\sa\sdifference)\susing\sthe\susername\s'Setok'\s(and\swhatever\sthe\spassword\sis).\sThe\sclone\sworked\sfine.\sHowever\sany\sfossil\soperations\sI\sthen\sdid\swith\sthe\srepository\swould\sfail.\sI\sfinally\srealised\sthat\sin\sthe\srepo\sthe\susername\sis\s'setok'.\r\n\r\nI\sthink\scase\ssensitive\susernames\sare\salways\sa\sreally\sbad\sidea,\sas\sit's\sso\seasy\sto\smake\san\serror\sthere.\sBut\sI'm\sraising\sthe\sseverity\sto\sImportant\sbecause\sthe\sclone\swas\ssuccessful,\sso\sthere\sis\sno\shint\sgiven\sthat\ssomething\sis\swrong.\sThis\smay\sbe\srelated\sto\sthe\sfact\sI\sallowed\sanonymous\scloning\s—\sdoes\sfossil\srevert\sto\sanonymous\sif\sthe\slogin\scredentials\swere\snot\sgood?\sThat\sto\sme\swould\snot\sbe\sdesirable\sbehaviour,\sas\ssurprises\shit\slater.
J foundin [6502627a3e]\s2011-02-08\s12:52:37\sUTC
J private_contact 66a609c4a25ca4b02e367c19f70ff9646bfb25d0
J severity Important
J status Open
J title Case\ssensitive\susernames\sare\sbad
J type Code_Defect
K 26636a306b76c33930189812cc615b10cf057c06
U anonymous
Z ebd028e9e0fa148e63a9aeaa97bfc4f7