Olivier Cappe wrote:
> Current version of this package has a severe bug which may cause infite
> loops and render the grepmail package unusable:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=293465

It's pointless to file a bug report to report the existence of a debian
bug report. I am aware of bugs on my package and if I were not, I would
not be aware of this report either.

> Upstream sofware author has released a new version of the package (1.3000:
> Mon Mar 14 2005) which he claims fixes the bug:
> 
> > - Fixed a bug where emails with attachments would cause the mailbox parser 
> > to
> >    enter an infinite loop.
> 
> http://search.cpan.org/src/DCOPPIT/Mail-Mbox-MessageParser-1.3000/README
> 
> (see also his answer in 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=293465)

Yes, except the new version fails many of its own test cases. Upstream
has promised me a fix for that problem, I cannot release it as is.

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