On Thu, Jan 08, 2026 at 09:33:06PM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: > On Thu, Jan 08, 2026 at 10:15:09AM +0000, Yao Zi via Mutt-dev wrote: > >Let's stop bailing out early when failing to decode SASL challenge as > >base64. Instead, print a debug message and then try to continue the > >authentication process for better compatibility with these quirky > >service providers. > > Thank you for the patch. Funnily enough, we just fixed the same problem > in the SMTP code, for GSASL only (the Cyrus SASL code was working okay > for some reason). > > In that fix, I preferred to ignore base64 decoding problems for only the > first response from the server, just to limit the scope of the > workaround for the server bug. (See > https://gitlab.com/muttmua/mutt/-/commit/b363b602e17906f63f3177f9899cd6c150e746ab) > > Would you mind changing your patch to behave the same?
Sure I wouldn't. Will send a new version later, and thanks for the review. Regards, Yao Zi > -- > Kevin J. McCarthy > GPG Fingerprint: 8975 A9B3 3AA3 7910 385C 5308 ADEF 7684 8031 6BDA
