[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#308841: bug 308841

[Dirk Leinenbach]

Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 1:35:44 AM, Maciej Babinski wrote:

> There appear to be a few MTAs (GroupWise?) that use dashes in Message-Id's,
> and this bug appears to still be present in 2.1.9-9. The attached patch for
> pipermail.py works for me -- patching then rebuilding the archive fixes
> threading.

Yes, it fixes the problem after manually rebuilding the archive.
However, new messages are still added with wrong indentation until
again manually rebuilding the archive.

Any ideas which script is responsible for adding messages on-the-fly?

Dirk

> The patch assumes that Message-Ids are RFC-822 compliant in that
> each Message-Id has exactly one "@" sign in it -- this seems like a
> better assumption than assuming that "-" characters aren't used.
> Mangling the message ids themselves doesn't seem like a good idea,
> as that may break uniqueness.

> Maciej Babinski



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