Email address validation incorrectly rejects local parts beginning with hyphen and accepts domain pieces beginning with hyphen.

Bug #1258703 reported by Mark Sapiro
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
GNU Mailman
Fix Released
Low
Mark Sapiro

Bug Description

An email address with a local part beginning with a hyphen should be accepted.

Domain names with pieces beginning with hyphen, e.g. my.-sub.example.com, should not be accepted.

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Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
Changed in mailman:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
Changed in mailman:
milestone: 2.1.18 → 2.1.18rc1
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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