James Cloos wrote:
> Should dbmail normalize the timezone in the date chunk of the
> dbmail_envelope.envelope field?
> 
> While doing some analysis I was inserting said date data into a
> timestamp with timezone column and received some errors.  They
> were easy enough to work around, but got me curious.
> 
> The broken timezone offsets in my mail store were:
> 
> +0470, +1930, -1700, -2200, -2330
> 
> Should dbmail convert those to ±HHMM in [-1200 .. +1200] format?
> 
> Or does IMAP prefer the data be exactly as found in the original mail,
> even when ill formed?


We totally rely on libgmime to produce the envelope date astring for a
message object. Is it possible those invalid tz values were inserted by
an older gmime version?

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