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Re: fetchmail segfaults



On Wed, 04 Apr 2001, Tony Crawford wrote:
> Henrique M Holschuh wrote (on 4 Apr 2001, at 9:48):
> 
> > Well, it is not a security update, and it has about 90%
> > chance of causing headaches, since the new
> > initscript/ppp-scripts scheme will force the user to do some
> > manual configuration. 
> > 
> > I don't think it should go in stable.
> 
> Considering I've already manually messed with my /etc/init.d and 
> /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts enough, let me just ask for the 
> specifics before upgrading: certain internal problems with 
> segfaults due to certain mail content are fixed in the version 
> now in woody?

Yes. But be ready to have CRAM-MD5 and other nasty pits of bugs on IMAP/pop3
servers (and fetchmail, I suppose) to jump at your neck. --auth password is
your friend if that happens.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

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