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[Colin Watson <cjwatson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 01:02:38PM -0500, Jamie Strandboge wrote:
> On 07/18/2013 12:31 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 12:23:21PM -0500, Jamie Strandboge wrote:
> > + * An "application ID" is a string unique to each application instance: it
> > +   is made up of the Click package name, the application name, and the Click
> > +   package version joined by underscores, e.g.
> > +   ``com.ubuntu.clock_alarm_0.1``.
> 
> Since '_' is the delimiter, we need to make sure that package name, application
> name and package version do not allow underscores to prevent abuse. IIRC, click
> is using Debian package conventions for name and version-- can you do the same
> for application name?

Indeed we do.  Done, at least briefly, with a TODO note to do more
complete validation.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@xxxxxxxxxx]