Bill Cole via Exim-users <[email protected]> writes: > On 2022-05-31 at 09:28:38 UTC-0400 (Tue, 31 May 2022 15:28:38 +0200) > Kamil Jońca via Exim-users <[email protected]> > is rumored to have said: > >> I have some instances, which generates mail from stdin >> (ie something like "echo bla|mail root") >> and recently I found that there exists additional empty line in such >> emails, ie instead of >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> bla >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> I have >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> bla >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> I am rather confusing with it. Is this intentional? > > That's almost certainly being done before submission to Exim by the > 'mail' program. Some versions enforce a requirement that messages end > with a blank line. There are also some delivery agents that add a > blank line when delivering to mbox files which MUAs may or may not > treat as part of the message boundary.
I forgot to mention: when such message is pasing by postfix only instances - there is no such additional line. So it seems, that not only during submission exim adds this line, but always wants message to end with empty line and enforces it. I am not sure if this is but or not. KJ -- http://stopstopnop.pl/stop_stopnop.pl_o_nas.html -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
