[python-win32] *****SPAM***** win32api.GetShortPathName() leaks memory?

Mark Hammond mhammond at skippinet.com.au
Sun May 18 04:14:32 CEST 2008


Oops - I'm not having a good day - this wasn't supposed to be CC'd to the
list.  No harm done though - in case anyone is interested, my ISP's spam
filter is picking up Roger's email due to a combination of his MUA and a
spamassassin bug :(

Sorry for the noise...

Mark


> -----Original Message-----
> From: python-win32-bounces at python.org [mailto:python-win32-
> bounces at python.org] On Behalf Of Mark Hammond
> Sent: Sunday, 18 May 2008 11:51 AM
> To: 'Roger Upole'; python-win32 at python.org
> Subject: Re: [python-win32] *****SPAM***** win32api.GetShortPathName()
> leaks memory?
> 
> Digging a little more, the spamassassin issue appears to be
> https://issues.apache.org/SpamAssassin/show_bug.cgi?id=5666, but sadly
> the fix doesn't seem to yet appear in a released version, so I can't 
> ask my ISP to upgrade.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Mark
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger Upole [mailto:rwupole at msn.com]
> > Sent: Sunday, 18 May 2008 6:29 AM
> > To: python-win32 at python.org
> > Subject: *****SPAM***** [python-win32] win32api.GetShortPathName()
> > leaks memory?
> >
> > Spam detection software, running on the system
> "vsmail2.per.eftel.com",
> > has identified this incoming email as possible spam.  The original
> > message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't
> spam)
> > or label similar future email.  If you have any questions, see the
> > administrator of that system for details.
> >
> > Content preview:  This has been fixed in CVS, and will be corrected
> in
> > the next
> >    release. win32api.FindFiles will also return the short file name,
> > although
> >    only for the final component in the path. Roger [...]
> >
> > Content analysis details:   (5.7 points, 5.0 required)
> >
> >  pts rule name              description
> > ---- ---------------------- -----------------------------------------
> --
> > -------
> >  1.5 MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER  Message-Id was added by a relay
> >  4.2 FORGED_MUA_OUTLOOK     Forged mail pretending to be from MS
> > Outlook
> >
> 
> 
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