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To: offlineimap@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Vincent Beffara <vbeffara+ml@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 5.99.13 released; important upgrade for 5.99.12 users
From: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 14:13:34 -0500

On Tue May 6 2008 11:34:44 am Vincent Beffara wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > The contributed patch for bug #20 that was applied in 5.99.12 caused
> > networking and corruption problems for many.  That patch has been
> > reverted in 5.99.13.  If you are using 5.99.12, please upgrade.
>
> (I am the contributor of the patch.)
>
> I'm very sorry about that - though I only claimed that it "worked for=20
> me" :-)

I understand that, and that's why 5.99.x is a beta series :-)

> More seriously, did anyone really experience corruption with this ? I=20
> knew about new crashes, but that would be much more serious ...

It looked like at least one person got corrupted mail headers.

> Nevertheless, I would say that the bug should either be fixed (I am=20
> willing to spend some time on it, though not right now) or left open
> for=20 further reference. Even though there's nothing wrong with the code,
> the=20 users will still see it as a bug !
>
> Is there a WONTFIX status on Redmine ?

I can define whatever statuses I like.  I think I have one labeled that way 
already.

-- John



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