Re: archive not showing all attachements - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: archive not showing all attachements
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Msg-id 141084.1648324092@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: archive not showing all attachements  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: archive not showing all attachements  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
Re: archive not showing all attachements  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2022-03-26 18:41:39 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> MIME parsing in general is black magic, but in this case it seems pretty
>> clear that showing it as an attachment is plain wrong. Not showing it at
>> all, however, is also wrong, but I'm not sure how much complexity it's worth
>> to handle this case, given it's the first time I've heard of the problem.

> I'm not sure we'd really notice. I dimly recall encountering something like
> this before and somebody else complaining about it.

I've definitely seen other cases where the archives fail to show a portion
of a message that I can see by other means.  Whether this particular
mechanism was the cause, I can't say of course.

I recall an example recently [ digs... ] ah, here:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/7f6fabaa-3f8f-49ab-89ca-59fbfe633105@me.com

There is a patch in there, but it looks like the boundary line
for the preceding section might be messed up?

            regards, tom lane



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