On 22/06/2009, sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22/06/2009, Siegfried Goeschl <siegfried.goes...@it20one.at> wrote:
>  > Hi Mark,
>  >
>  >  the intention is to CLEARLY use a invalid URI/URL to cause some
>  >  exceptions during regression tests - during the last RC we had issues
>  >  with OpenDNS and using ".invalid" was the agreed workaround (which did
>  >  not work either)
>
>
> The use of the invalid TLD is necessary to ensure that the URL really is bad.
>  The URLs used previously did not exist, but could possibly have been created.
>  Testing with OpenDNS effectively created them, revealing the test bug.
>
>  It's unfortunate that OpenDNS does not adhere to the RFC.

I've sent them a support request about their response to .invalid TLD hosts.

They currently report "non-existent domain" for .localhost; they
should definitely be doing this for .invalid, and probably .test and
.example as well.

>
>  >  See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2606
>  >
>  >  === QUOTE from RFC2006 ===
>  >
>  >  ".invalid" is intended for use in online construction of domain names
>  >  that are sure to be invalid and which it is obvious at a glance are 
> invalid.
>  >
>  >  === END OF QUOTE ===
>  >
>  >  Cheers,
>  >
>  >
>  >  Siegfried Goeschl
>  >
>  >
>  >  Mark Struberg wrote:
>  >  > Hi Ziggi!
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >> +) using "http://example.invalid"; for a bad url
>  >  >>
>  >  >
>  >  > hmm, sorry if I missed the point, but what exactly is wrong with that 
> very URI? The 'invalid' tld? What about 'local' URIs for e.g. company 
> internal resources? Remember our maven.intern ...
>  >  >
>  >  > LieGrue,
>  >  > mark
>  >  >
>  >  > --- Siegfried Goeschl <siegfried.goes...@it20one.at> schrieb am Mo, 
> 22.6.2009:
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >> Von: Siegfried Goeschl <siegfried.goes...@it20one.at>
>  >  >> Betreff: [VOTE] Release commons-email-1.2 based on RC2
>  >  >> An: dev@commons.apache.org
>  >  >> Datum: Montag, 22. Juni 2009, 0:23
>  >  >> Hi folks,
>  >  >>
>  >  >> I would like to call a vote for releasing commons-email-1.2
>  >  >> based on RC2.
>  >  >>
>  >  >> This release candidate has the following changes compared
>  >  >> to RC1
>  >  >>
>  >  >> +) using "http://example.invalid"; for a bad url
>  >  >> +) avoid using java.net.URL.equals(Object) which blocks to
>  >  >> do domain name resolution
>  >  >> +) removed all of the M1 left-overs and updated the
>  >  >> assembly descriptors
>  >  >> +) added the minimum JDK requirement to the index page
>  >  >> +) the regression tests now work without internet
>  >  >> connectivity
>  >  >>
>  >  >>
>  >  >> Tag:
>  >  >>
>  >  >> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/email/tags/EMAIL_1_2
>  >  >>
>  >  >> Site:
>  >  >>
>  >  >> http://people.apache.org/builds/commons/email/1.2/RC2/site/index.html
>  >  >>
>  >  >> Binaries:
>  >  >>
>  >  >> 
> http://people.apache.org/builds/commons/email/1.2/RC2/staged/commons-email/commons-email/1.2/
>  >  >>
>  >  >> [ ] +1 release it
>  >  >> [ ] +0 go ahead I don't care
>  >  >> [ ] -1 no, do not release it because
>  >  >>
>  >  >> Thanks in advance
>  >  >>
>  >  >> Siegfried Goeschl
>  >  >>
>  >  >>
>  >  >>
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