Quoting Matthew Zaleski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Otto Stolz <Otto.Stolz <at> uni-konstanz.de> writes: > >> >> Hello Volker Then, >> >> you wrote: >> > Some messages in the inbox view >> > show a date of 1. Jan 1970, nevertheless messages are sorted correctly >> > by date. I can see >> > no problem with the messages' headers: >> > >> > Date: 08 Aug 2007 12:27:42 UT >> >> According to RFC 2822, Section 3.3 >> <http://rfc-ref.org/RFC-TEXTS/2822/chapter3.html#sub3>, >> the time zone is an obsolete format. In current format, >> that date would read: >> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:27:42 +0200 >> >> RFC 2822, Section 4, says: >> > Though some of these syntactic forms MUST NOT be generated according >> > to the grammar in section 3, they MUST be accepted and parsed by a con- >> > formant receiver. >> >> Hence, I deem it a bug if Imp does not correctly interprete that date. >> If you can reproduce that bug with two messages only differing >> in the date format (and the message-id, of course), you should >> file a bug report. >> >> Best wishes, >> Otto Stolz >> > > Sorry to be dragging up an old thread but I ran into this problem with > spamcop.net's webmail package and traced back to IMP as a potential source of > the problem. I too had read RFC 822 and 2822 when I ran into this > problem and > as stated above, 2822 says a client needs to properly deal with > these obsoleted > time formats (it just can't generate new email with the old formats). > > Is Otto a developer of IMP? His response conflicts with this bug report's > response: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/5717 basically claiming it > isn't a bug. > > Which is correct? Is it a bug by the definition of RFC 2822 Section > 4? And is > the problem in IMP itself or in PHP?
If it is a bug, it's either a PHP or c-client bug. Horde/IMP does not parsing of date functions itself. michael -- ___________________________________ Michael Slusarz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- IMP mailing list - Join the hunt: http://horde.org/bounties/#imp Frequently Asked Questions: http://horde.org/faq/ To unsubscribe, mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]