Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-12-18 Thread Gedalya
On 12/18/2016 08:14 AM, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Fair enough. See GIT head: > * Add macro IGNORE_SMTP_LINE_LENGTH_LIMIT to allow disabling the SMTP DATA > physical line limit check for both for SMTP DATA ACL and remote_smtp* > transports. Closes: #828801 > > cu Andreas Looks great!! Thanks!

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-12-18 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2016-12-17 Gedalya wrote: > On 12/17/2016 11:48 AM, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] >>* Add macro MAX_PHYSICAL_LINE_LENGTH with a default value of 998 to allow >> overriding the SMTP physical line length limit both for SMTP DATA ACL >> and [...] > The correct limit is 998 octets. If my i

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-12-17 Thread Gedalya
On 12/17/2016 11:48 AM, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Control: tags -1 pending > > exim4 (4.88~RC6-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium > . >* Add macro MAX_PHYSICAL_LINE_LENGTH with a default value of 998 to allow > overriding the SMTP physical line length limit both for SMTP DATA ACL and > rem

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-12-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
Control: tags -1 pending exim4 (4.88~RC6-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium . * Add macro MAX_PHYSICAL_LINE_LENGTH with a default value of 998 to allow overriding the SMTP physical line length limit both for SMTP DATA ACL and remote_smtp* transports. Closes: #828801 Also update corre

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-11-15 Thread Gary Richards
I've had this issue too. A bunch of users complaining about missing email on a server recently upgraded. This was the problem for all the missing email. Similar to others, the missing email was mostly order confirmations and similar automated email responses.

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-10-25 Thread Liam Morland
Why is there a limitation at all? Bytes are just bytes; why does there have to be a newline character every so often? I have lost mail because of this rule. Please fix.

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-08-07 Thread Gedalya
On Sun, 07 Aug 2016 21:36:57 +0100 "George B." wrote: > Package: exim4-config > Version: 4.87-3 > Followup-For: Bug #828801 > > Hello, > > I have just hit this issue trying to submit a bug report using the > reportbug package (which in turn connects to my Exim SMTP server to send > the message). >

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-08-07 Thread George B.
Package: exim4-config Version: 4.87-3 Followup-For: Bug #828801 Hello, I have just hit this issue trying to submit a bug report using the reportbug package (which in turn connects to my Exim SMTP server to send the message). The message has a text file attachment that contains very long lines (o

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Please make enforcing this configurable. I found out this evening that yahoo.com happily sends the absurdly long lines an acquaintance of mine uses, and I've been missing email as a result.

Bug#828801: Legitimate mail can contain long lines

2016-06-27 Thread Gedalya
Package: exim4-config Version: 4.87-3 Ref: #797919 I've noticed the recent addition to acl_check_data in conf.d/acl/40_exim4-config_check_data: denymessage= maximum allowed line length is 998 octets, \ got $max_received_linelength condition = ${if > {