On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:51:56AM +0100, Holger Sesterhenn wrote: > I am playing around with PKCS7 mails and also have noticed the small > gliches when dealing with multipart/mime. (yes, I have spent some time > reading groups.google and the mailing list archives). > > If I understand RFC2046 correctly every line ends with an CRLF. The > function PKCS7_sign() fransfers the data to be signed to the "canonical > form" using SMIME_crlf_copy(). Thats pretty nice. SMIME_write_PKCS7() and > B64_write_PKCS7() just use BIO_printf() with a single "\n" for the EOL, > especially when writing the boundary strings. > > OK, thats not a real big mistake and most MTAs/MUAs do handle this releaxed > but I think if we have a RFC we should stick to it. > > And the other reason is that I have to use a program (for which I don't > have the source code) which crashes without CRLF. > > The current workaround is to copy the whole mail again with something like > my_crlf_copy(). That is a little bit annoying if you deal with some hundred > mails bigger than 10 MB within a few minutes... > > What is you opinion?
There has been some discussion on that previously on this mailing list. Please review ticket 151 at https://www.aet.tu-cottbus.de/rt2/ or read that thread in a mailing list archive: http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=ah0d18%241qf9%241%40FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw If you want to add something, please use the request tracker and add to ticket #151. -- Bodo M�ller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP http://www.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/TI/Mitarbeiter/moeller/0x36d2c658.html * TU Darmstadt, Theoretische Informatik, Alexanderstr. 10, D-64283 Darmstadt * Tel. +49-6151-16-6628, Fax +49-6151-16-6036 ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
