[tpop3d-discuss] Re: Another patch

Chris Lightfoot chris at ex-parrot.com
Mon, 6 Jan 2003 19:01:48 +0000


On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 06:44:26PM +0000, Jonathan wrote:
> KMail has a bit (lot?) of a bug which causes it to occasionally omit to send 
> the cr as part of an eol. While tpop3d can cope with clients that either send 
> all /n or all /r/n eols it didn't like handling clients that used a mixture 
> of both. Hopefully the attached patch should allow it to handle the mess 
> correctly :)

Hmm. I presume it was receiving

    command\ncommand\r\n

and interpreting it as a single command? Oh dear.

> For the future do you prefer patches to be sent directly to you or to the 
> mailing list?

Probably better to the mailing list, since then others
who've encountered the same problem should be able to find
the solution without bothering anybody :)

I've incorporated your change.

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