On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 21:41, Aaron Stone wrote: > I'm seeing a parse error with multipart messages. The ones I have are from > outlook, with the contained message generated by applemail. So there's an > original message sent from applemail (which I also received, and was parsed > correctly) contained as an attachment because the message was also forwarded > to me by one of the other recipients, who was using outlook.
Sounds like it will be pretty hard to reproduce.. :( > > I've traced the error down to rfcmsg.c, in db_add_mime_children, around line > 680, where there's a message "unexpected end of data" (n.b. not "unexpected > end-of-data" which appears later on) and it returns -1. By changing it to > return 0, the message appears to parse correctly. By removing the return > altogether, the message parses correctly but is then repeated, unparsed > headers, body and all, at the end. ok. The mime parsing code is somewhat beyond me.. pretty hard to debug. > > There are no nul characters in the message body, so it looks legitimately like > an issue with the mime parsing. > > I probably won't have time to look into this problem until next Wednesday :-[ > I've been doing some tests, sending myself messages with attachments and all sorts of things, and I haven't found this bug yet... I also wonder if this behaviour is reproducable using DBMail 1.2.x... Aaron? I'm going to perform some more tests now, and if I cannot reproduce this bug (or find other bugs) I'll release RC5 this afternoon. Ilja
