From 3a9dc7a4886ef69b0dc7c86e3a908a23e8d4bbdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 14:49:16 +0000 Subject: Document the NULs problem. svn path=/trunk/; revision=996 --- NEWS | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index fb7c28cf..28e27ddf 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -13,15 +13,14 @@ every user entry in a multi-user poll declaration. form "foo"@bar.com are not parsed correctly, even though they are technically RFC822 legal. The general problem is mentioned on the man page. -* fetchmail has been reported to break when processing 0-length (bodyless) - messages retrieved via IMAP. (Such messages are sometimes issued by the - INN suite as status notifications.) - * Dave Holland thinks it's a misfeature that --fetchall overrides --limit. He may have a point. Perhaps I should re-code this so --limit is still operative with --fetchall on, but you can turn off the size limit with --limit 0. +* When using the IMAP protocol, fetchmail will hang if your messages have + embedded NUL characters. This is mentioned on the man page. + Release Notes: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ pl 3.9.4 (): * Changes to forbid duplicate server names in the rc file. * Do caseblind comparisons of host and user names everywhere. -There are 239 people on the fetchmail-friends list. +There are 248 people on the fetchmail-friends list. pl 3.9.3 (Wed May 7 11:40:47 EDT 1997): * Fix for -I option from George Sipe. -- cgit v1.2.3