[spambayes-dev] RE: [Email-SIG] Maybe a bug, maybe not

[Barry Warsaw]

On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 21:29, Tony Meyer wrote:
> > I'm copying the spambayes list 
> > since people started reporting this problem on this list too.
> 
> I've moved this to cc spambayes-dev instead, because we're already
> discussing this there, and it'll just get lost in the bug reports on the
> main list.
> 
> > I suspect that the crash occur because these messages have 
> > multipart boundaries but have a text content type header. 
> 
> That seems to be correct.
> 
> Two additional notes:
> 
> Skip Montanaro thinks that he had a message like this fail with Python 2.2.3
> and email 2.5.3, but work fine with Python from CVS and version 2.5.5 of the
> email package, so that might be worth looking into.  He's going to check
> whether this is the case or not.

It didn't until about 5 minutes ago, but it does (work fine) in email
2.5.5 now.  Fortunately, we snuck it in under the Python 2.3.4 wire.

-Barry