Re: Email not searchable in our archives - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Andrew Sullivan
Subject Re: Email not searchable in our archives
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Msg-id 20080311034526.GA31384@crankycanuck.ca
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In response to Re: Email not searchable in our archives  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 11:37:40PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> a Unix-format mailbox.  There *is not* any restriction on messages in
> flight that they not contain lines starting with "From ".  So if this
> broke the archives, the fault is on the archives' side not Bruce's.
> 
> http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc822.html

Well, you probably want to look at 2821 and 2822, also, but you're quite
right.  The way the archiver is using From sounds like a filthy hack to me.

A


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