Put a 235 byte limit on usernames to allow /thelongskinname.css to work (bug 23080)

diff --git a/includes/User.php b/includes/User.php
index 227e36a..275800f 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/User.php
+++ b/includes/User.php
@@ -599,20 +599,31 @@ class User {
         * either by batch processes or by user accounts which have
         * already been created.
         *
-        * Additional character blacklisting may be added here
-        * rather than in isValidUserName() to avoid disrupting
-        * existing accounts.
+        * Additional blacklisting may be added here rather than in 
+        * isValidUserName() to avoid disrupting existing accounts.
         *
         * @param $name \string String to match
         * @return \bool True or false
         */
        static function isCreatableName( $name ) {
                global $wgInvalidUsernameCharacters;
-               return
-                       self::isUsableName( $name ) &&
 
-                       // Registration-time character blacklisting...
-                       !preg_match( '/[' . preg_quote( $wgInvalidUsernameCharacters, '/' ) . ']/', $name );
+               // Ensure that the username isn't longer than 235 bytes, so that
+               // (at least for the builtin skins) user javascript and css files
+               // will work. (bug 23080)
+               if( strlen( $name ) > 235 ) {
+                       wfDebugLog( 'username', __METHOD__ .
+                               ": '$name' invalid due to length" );
+                       return false;
+               }
+
+               if( preg_match( '/[' . preg_quote( $wgInvalidUsernameCharacters, '/' ) . ']/', $name ) ) {
+                       wfDebugLog( 'username', __METHOD__ .
+                               ": '$name' invalid due to wgInvalidUsernameCharacters" );
+                       return false;
+               }
+
+               return self::isUsableName( $name );
        }
 
        /**