On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 01:22:56AM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On 23.03.13 12:40, Chris Green wrote:
> > Well I first actually tried it and saw no blank line.
> > 
> > I've now looked throught my archive (1845 mailboxes) and most of them,
> > saved with mutt, using S[ave], seem *not* to have a blank line either.
> > There are some with blank lines between but I suspect that's because of
> > migrating back and forth between various formats quite a lot over the
> > years.
> 
> That is weird, because I'm using:
>    Mutt 1.5.21+145 (2a1c5d3dd72e) (2012-12-30)
> but have used a whole string of older mutts over the years. And I've
> never made (or heard of) a related config setting which could explain
> the behavioural difference.
> 
> > Certainly my current mutt 1.5.21 doesn't put a blank line in there and
> > it's quite standard from the Ubuntu repositories (though I suppose they
> > *might* have done something funny to it).
> 
> So your mailboxes, viewed in vim or similar, have the /^From / line
> immediately following the last non-blank line of the previous message!!?
> That's something I've never seen ... in decades, mostly with mutt.
> 
Here, I've just sent myself three test E-Mails and have saved them to a
mailbox called test, here is the result:-

    From MAILER-DAEMON Sat Mar 23 15:19:20 2013
    Return-Path: <ch...@zbmc.eu>
    X-Original-To: chris
    Delivered-To: ch...@zbmc.eu
    Received: by chris.zbmc.eu (Postfix, from userid 1000)
            id 94F62380255; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:19:20 +0000 (GMT)
    Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:19:20 +0000
    From: Chris Green <ch...@isbd.co.uk>
    To: Chris Green <ch...@zbmc.eu>
    Subject: Test
    Message-ID: <20130323151920.GC10234@chris>
    MIME-Version: 1.0
    Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
    Content-Disposition: inline
    User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)
    Content-Length: 31
    Lines: 3

    This is test 3

    --
    Chris Green
    From MAILER-DAEMON Sat Mar 23 15:18:53 2013
    Return-Path: <ch...@zbmc.eu>
    X-Original-To: chris
    Delivered-To: ch...@zbmc.eu
    Received: by chris.zbmc.eu (Postfix, from userid 1000)
            id B4267380255; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:18:53 +0000 (GMT)
    Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:18:53 +0000
    From: Chris Green <ch...@isbd.co.uk>
    To: Chris Green <ch...@zbmc.eu>
    Subject: Test1
    Message-ID: <20130323151853.GA10234@chris>
    MIME-Version: 1.0
    Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
    Content-Disposition: inline
    User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)
    Status: O
    Content-Length: 31
    Lines: 3

    This is test 1

    --
    Chris Green
    From MAILER-DAEMON Sat Mar 23 15:19:06 2013
    Return-Path: <ch...@zbmc.eu>
    X-Original-To: chris
    Delivered-To: ch...@zbmc.eu
    Received: by chris.zbmc.eu (Postfix, from userid 1000)
            id 12196380255; Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:19:06 +0000 (GMT)
    Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:19:06 +0000
    From: Chris Green <ch...@isbd.co.uk>
    To: Chris Green <ch...@zbmc.eu>
    Subject: Test2
    Message-ID: <20130323151905.GB10234@chris>
    MIME-Version: 1.0
    Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
    Content-Disposition: inline
    User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)
    Status: O  
    Content-Length: 31
    Lines: 3

    This is test 2

    --
    Chris Green


I saved them separately (i.e. I didn't do a tag-save), nothing else
special at all, as you can see I didn't save them in the order I
sent them.

'mutt -v' returns:-

    chris$ mutt -v
    Mutt 1.5.21 (2010-09-15)
    Copyright (C) 1996-2009 Michael R. Elkins and others.
    Mutt comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `mutt -vv'.
    Mutt is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
    under certain conditions; type `mutt -vv' for details.

    System: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic (x86_64)
    ncurses: ncurses 5.9.20110404 (compiled with 5.9)
    libidn: 1.25 (compiled with 1.25)
    hcache backend: tokyocabinet 1.4.47
    Compile options:
    -DOMAIN
    +DEBUG
    -HOMESPOOL  +USE_SETGID  +USE_DOTLOCK  +DL_STANDALONE  +USE_FCNTL
    -USE_FLOCK   
    +USE_POP  +USE_IMAP  +USE_SMTP  
    -USE_SSL_OPENSSL  +USE_SSL_GNUTLS  +USE_SASL  +USE_GSS
    +HAVE_GETADDRINFO  
    +HAVE_REGCOMP  -USE_GNU_REGEX  
    +HAVE_COLOR  +HAVE_START_COLOR  +HAVE_TYPEAHEAD  +HAVE_BKGDSET  
    +HAVE_CURS_SET  +HAVE_META  +HAVE_RESIZETERM  
    +CRYPT_BACKEND_CLASSIC_PGP  +CRYPT_BACKEND_CLASSIC_SMIME
    +CRYPT_BACKEND_GPGME  
    -EXACT_ADDRESS  -SUN_ATTACHMENT  
    +ENABLE_NLS  -LOCALES_HACK  +COMPRESSED  +HAVE_WC_FUNCS
    +HAVE_LANGINFO_CODESET  +HAVE_LANGINFO_YESEXPR  
    +HAVE_ICONV  -ICONV_NONTRANS  +HAVE_LIBIDN  +HAVE_GETSID  +USE_HCACHE  
    -ISPELL
    SENDMAIL="/usr/sbin/sendmail"
    MAILPATH="/var/mail"
    PKGDATADIR="/usr/share/mutt"
    SYSCONFDIR="/etc"
    EXECSHELL="/bin/sh"
    MIXMASTER="mixmaster"
    To contact the developers, please mail to <mutt-...@mutt.org>.
    To report a bug, please visit http://bugs.mutt.org/.

    misc/am-maintainer-mode
    features/ifdef
    features/xtitles
    features/trash-folder
    features/purge-message
    features/imap_fast_trash
    features/sensible_browser_position
    features-old/patch-1.5.4.vk.pgp_verbose_mime
    features/compressed-folders
    features/compressed-folders.debian
    debian-specific/Muttrc
    debian-specific/Md.etc_mailname_gethostbyname.diff
    debian-specific/use_usr_bin_editor.diff
    debian-specific/correct_docdir_in_man_page.diff
    debian-specific/dont_document_not_present_features.diff
    debian-specific/document_debian_defaults
    debian-specific/assumed_charset-compat
    debian-specific/467432-write_bcc.patch
    debian-specific/566076-build_doc_adjustments.patch
    misc/define-pgp_getkeys_command.diff
    misc/gpg.rc-paths
    misc/smime.rc
    upstream/531430-imapuser.patch
    upstream/537818-emptycharset.patch
    upstream/543467-thread-segfault.patch
    upstream/542817-smimekeys-tmpdir.patch
    upstream/548577-gpgme-1.2.patch
    upstream/553321-ansi-escape-segfault.patch
    upstream/568295-references.patch
    upstream/547980-smime_keys-chaining.patch
    upstream/528233-readonly-open.patch
    upstream/228671-pipe-mime.patch
    upstream/383769-score-match.patch
    upstream/578087-header-strchr.patch
    upstream/603288-split-fetches.patch
    upstream/537061-dont-recode-saved-attachments.patch
    upstream/608706-fix-spelling-errors.patch
    upstream/620854-pop3-segfault.patch
    upstream/611412-bts-regexp.patch
    upstream/624058-gnutls-deprecated-set-priority.patch
    upstream/624085-gnutls-deprecated-verify-peers.patch
    upstream/584138-mx_update_context-segfault.patch
    upstream/619216-gnutls-CN-validation.patch
    upstream/611410-no-implicit_autoview-for-text-html.patch
    upstream/path_max
    mutt.org

Are all those patches listed Ubuntu/debian additions?

-- 
Chris Green

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