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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2000-03-21 11:40:55 +0000
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2000-03-21 11:40:55 +0000
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Work around InterChange.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=2830
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diff --git a/fetchmailconf b/fetchmailconf
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@@ -1259,9 +1259,12 @@ same messages will be downloaded over and over.
"""
if string.find(greetline, "InterChange") > 0:
warnings = warnings + """
-The InterChange IMAP server screws up on mail with attachments. It reports
-the message size with attachments included, but doesn't download them on a
-RETR or TOP (this violates the IMAP RFCs). You should get rid of it.
+The InterChange IMAP server screws up on mail with attachments. It
+doesn't fetch them if you give it a BODY[TEXT] request, though it
+does if you request RFC822.TEXT (according to the IMAP RFCs and their
+maintainer these should be equivalent). We have worked around this
+bug, but suspect InterChange is likely to be broken in other ways.
+You should get rid of it.
"""
if string.find(greetline, "Imail") > 0: