Re: [exim] Line length RFC issues

2020-01-16 Thread Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users
On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 10:56:08PM -0500, John C Klensin wrote: > However, 5321 also makes it very clear that SMTP-conformant > servers are not supposed to be tampering with message payloads > (everything that follows the DATA command up to the "." CRLF, > often called "content", but I'm trying

Re: [exim] Line length RFC issues

2020-01-16 Thread John C Klensin via Exim-users
--On Thursday, January 16, 2020 16:40 -0500 Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users wrote: > We'll have to disagree on this, because given non-conformant > (with RFC5322 Section 2.1.1) input we're free to do whatever > is reasonably pragmatic and yields a conformant message for > delivery to the next

Re: [exim] Line length RFC issues

2020-01-16 Thread Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users
We'll have to disagree on this, because given non-conformant (with RFC5322 Section 2.1.1) input we're free to do whatever is reasonably pragmatic and yields a conformant message for delivery to the next hop. Perhaps not surprisingly, users preferred delivery over bounces. > On Jan 16, 2020, at

Re: [exim] Line length RFC issues

2020-01-16 Thread John C Klensin via Exim-users
Of course, Postfix is out of conformance with the standard and, maybe more important, breaking any signatures over the message body text, by doing this. Basically you can't win. And that requirement is in the standard, not only because of the historical reason of some implementations needing to

Re: [exim] Line length RFC issues

2020-01-16 Thread Viktor Dukhovni via Exim-users
> On Jan 16, 2020, at 1:12 PM, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users > wrote: > >> Does anyone know of anything that Exim can do to modify the message as >> it is routed through > > Exim can't; it's a policy decision in what it regards it's job > as being. That covers things like not converting from

Re: [exim] Line length RFC issues

2020-01-16 Thread Jeremy Harris via Exim-users
On 16/01/2020 17:40, Paul Tansom via Exim-users wrote: > Does anyone know of anything that Exim can do to modify the message as > it is routed through Exim can't; it's a policy decision in what it regards it's job as being. That covers things like not converting from 8-bit-dirty to uuencoded,