Inews and long headers

Julien ÉLIE julien at trigofacile.com
Sat Jul 1 13:30:47 UTC 2017


Hi Kamil,
> Header-name: aaaaaaa
>   bbbbbbbb
>   ....
> 
> No single line is 998 bytes long, but concatenated are.
> I am not sure if 998 limit concerns single line or whole header. I
> thought that only single line should be checked, not whole header?

Indeed, that's an inews bug.  The length check should be for a single 
line, not for the whole header field.
Jeffery reported that issue last month, and I opened a ticket to 
remember to fix that:
   https://inn.eyrie.org/trac/ticket/144

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Julien ÉLIE

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