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Bug 241158

Summary: net-dns/djbdns-1.05-r21 splits TXT records at 128 characters
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Deniss Gaplevsky <slim>
Component: New packagesAssignee: No maintainer - Look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers if you want to take care of it <maintainer-needed>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: mjo
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.nabble.com/length-of-TXT-records-td16759356.html
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: Patch file from the mailing list to fix the size limit.
Revision bump to include the fix.

Description Deniss Gaplevsky 2008-10-10 20:14:52 UTC
djbdns splits TXT records at 128 characters. Domainkeys become broken

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. add TXT record > 128 characters
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
record come split at 128 character

Expected Results:  
full record without any splitting

there patch can be found:
http://www.nabble.com/length-of-TXT-records-td16759356.html
Comment 1 Michael Orlitzky gentoo-dev 2011-04-02 15:07:46 UTC
Created attachment 268217 [details, diff]
Patch file from the mailing list to fix the size limit.
Comment 2 Michael Orlitzky gentoo-dev 2011-04-02 15:10:10 UTC
Created attachment 268219 [details, diff]
Revision bump to include the fix.
Comment 3 Dane Smith (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2011-04-04 14:05:42 UTC
Fixed in CVS with -r24.

Thanks for the patches Michael.

Closing.