Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-04-29 Thread Vincent Beffara
> > Is anyone on this list both affected by the crash and brave enough to > > test the attached info file and associated patch, before I submit it to > > the tracker ? > > I was affected by it with SSL, and now am not. Just tested downloading a 7Mb > email over IMAPS and it all seems to work fin

Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-04-27 Thread James Bunton
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 05:08:05PM +0200, Vincent Beffara wrote: > > Hi there, > > There were quite a few people who wrote to me about this particular > crash these last few weeks; apparently what I uploaded to the tracker > fixed only the non-SSL access. > > So I finally installed an IMAPS se

Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-04-27 Thread Vincent Beffara
Hi there, There were quite a few people who wrote to me about this particular crash these last few weeks; apparently what I uploaded to the tracker fixed only the non-SSL access. So I finally installed an IMAPS server, and it did exhibit the crash, even when accessed locally. I tweaked the pa

Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-03-22 Thread Vincent Beffara
> This bug has already been reported to the OfflineIMAP folks: > http://software.complete.org/software/issues/show/20 . Apparently the > bug in Python is fixed, so this problem will no longer occur with > Python 2.5.3 and higher. However, contrary to the impression given by > the issue tracker, ea

Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-03-17 Thread Vincent Beffara
> > For earlier versions of Python, there is a way to fix OfflineIMAP > > without hacking on Python; see my patch in the issue tracker. Vincent, > > what do you think of including my patch in Fink's OfflineIMAP until > > Python 2.5.3 is released and distributed by Fink? At that time, we can > > r

Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-03-16 Thread James Bunton
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 09:46:38PM -0400, Dave Vasilevsky wrote: > For earlier versions of Python, there is a way to fix OfflineIMAP > without hacking on Python; see my patch in the issue tracker. Vincent, > what do you think of including my patch in Fink's OfflineIMAP until > Python 2.5.3 is rele

Re: [Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-03-16 Thread Dave Vasilevsky
This bug has already been reported to the OfflineIMAP folks: http://software.complete.org/software/issues/show/20 . Apparently the bug in Python is fixed, so this problem will no longer occur with Python 2.5.3 and higher. However, contrary to the impression given by the issue tracker, earlier versi

[Fink-devel] Python patch for offlineimap

2008-03-16 Thread James Bunton
Hi, I'm using offlineimap 5.99.4 with Fink under OSX, and whenever a large message needs to be downloaded it dies with a MemoryError traceback. After doing a bit of research I discovered this page which suggested that Darwin's realloc was at fault. Apparently it doesn't always shrink memory. http