Colin Watson writes: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 09:32:25AM -0500, David F. Skoll wrote: > > This behaviour of MIME-tools (failing if an I/O operation fails) will > > *not* be changed; I've had discussions about this before. > > > > Silently permittion I/O operations to fail can be a security risk. It's > > up to users of MIME-tools to ensure that their underlying file handles > > support the flush() method correctly. > > We use variously IO::Scalar and IO::Lines, both of which have a flush() > method (the latter via IO::ScalarArray), so I'm slightly puzzled. Bill, > I don't suppose you could do me a favour and investigate with 'perl -d' > to see exactly which MIME-tools call is failing?
David is currently updating io-stringy. Colin, please could you make a basic check with the proposed 2.110 version and debbugs? Packages at http://people.debian.org/~doko/tmp/ Thanks, Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

