[HTTPS-Everywhere] Special characters not supported in domain names

[tlseverywhere at tormail.org]

It doesnt work, the redirection from paivyri.fi to HTTPS works correctly
but https://www.päivyri.fi nor http://www.päivyri.fi dont work.

I've attached the ruleset for you to see.

> There is at least one ruleset that covers an internationalised domain.
> AkademikerForsakring.se.xml covers www.akademikerförsäkring.se. Although
> it's
> off by default due to a cert warning, it looks to me like it works.
>
> We never explicitly implemented anything to deal with internationalised
> domain
> names (except perhaps in ruleset validation); it seems that Firefox
> transforms
> them into punycode at some point after we've let the request proceed,
> which
> would be why your attempt to write the input portion of a rule in punycode
> would have failed...
>
> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 06:40:31PM -0000, tlseverywhere at tormail.org wrote:
>> Are there any plans to implement support for internalionalized domain
>> names?
>>
>> I would like to submit some rules but cant do that as long as
>> internationalized domain names arent supported.
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I noticed you dont support special characters in the rulesets.
>> >
>> > They wont even work after being converted to the "xn--" punycode
>> format!
>> >
>> > I cannot submit rulesets for some internationalized domains due to
>> this.
>> >
>> >
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