[issue34025] SMTP EmailPolicy not using the correct line length for RCF 2045 encoded data (is 78, should be 76)

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[issue34025] SMTP EmailPolicy not using the correct line length for RCF 2045 encoded data (is 78, should be 76)

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[issue34025] SMTP EmailPolicy not using the correct line length for RCF 2045 encoded data (is 78, should be 76)

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[issue34025] SMTP EmailPolicy not using the correct line length for RCF 2045 encoded data (is 78, should be 76)

AldarisPale added the comment: Hi! I hit this bug on python 3.4. For the reference here are two email sources. The first one works while the second one does not. Both were produced using smtplib the only difference being the workaround proposed by Douglas Thor. I hit this bug when using

[issue34025] SMTP EmailPolicy not using the correct line length for RCF 2045 encoded data (is 78, should be 76)

R. David Murray added the comment: The default maximum line length is indeed supposed to be 78 (characters..and I can't now remember whether I implemented it in terms of characters or octets), that's per RFC 5322. What is wrong is that content encoded text is supposed to use a max line