[Nmh-workers] handling of long header lines by pick (bug #15215)

2012-11-23 Thread David Levine
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?15215 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=268744 pick currently handles multiple-line header fields by: 1) replacing each newline with a space, and 2) leaving leading whitespace on continuation lines intact. The patch below would skip each newline

Re: [Nmh-workers] 1.5RC3 no longer honors mts.conf localname setting for Message-ID?

2012-11-23 Thread Bill Wohler
Ken Hornstein k...@pobox.com writes: (BTW, after some experimentation I realized that there is a good reason to have post assign Message-IDs rather than let the MTA do it: if post does it then the Message-ID gets included in the Fcc-filed copy, which at least for me is a significant advantage.

Re: [Nmh-workers] does dist work?

2012-11-23 Thread Bill Wohler
Jeffrey Honig j...@honig.net writes: I use dist (via mh-e) all the time to add people who were not Cc'd.  Confuses the hell out of Outlook and Thunderbird users.  That's part of the charm. I use dist in MH-E all the time too. Most times the recipient doesn't even notice. -- Bill Wohler

Re: [Nmh-workers] does dist work?

2012-11-23 Thread Kevin Cosgrove
On 23 November 2012 at 10:34, Bill Wohler woh...@newt.com wrote: Jeffrey Honig j...@honig.net writes: I use dist (via mh-e) all the time to add people who were not Cc'd.  Confuses the hell out of Outlook and Thunderbird users.  That's part of the charm. I use dist in MH-E all the time

Re: [Nmh-workers] somewhat OT: re procmail or ??

2012-11-23 Thread Bill Wohler
ra...@hep.wisc.edu writes: Am I dinosaur for still using procmail?? Yes, but you're not the only dinosaur here :-). I mean, is there something better? I had noticed that procmail hasn't been updated in years, so I added a task to investigate sieve as a possible replacement. -- Bill Wohler

Re: [Nmh-workers] sortm's Default of all is Brain-Damaged.

2012-11-23 Thread Bill Wohler
Kevin Cosgrove kev...@cosgroves.us writes: On 11 October 2012 at 10:35, Joel Uckelman uckel...@nomic.net wrote: Speaking for myself only: I can't recall a single time in 15 years of using nmh that I've wanted to use sortm to sort less than a complete folder. I have two use cases for sortm

Re: [Nmh-workers] somewhat OT: re procmail or ??

2012-11-23 Thread rader
Am I dinosaur for still using procmail?? Yes, but you're not the only dinosaur here :-). I mean, is there something better? I had noticed that procmail hasn't been updated in years, so I added a task to investigate sieve as a possible replacement. Since my post, I've

Re: [Nmh-workers] relative message numbers?

2012-11-23 Thread Bill Wohler
Jerrad Pierce belg4...@pthbb.org writes: Perhaps Jerrad was referring to `@' being used instead of `+' for relative folders. You are correct sir. If it's not in the man pages, it must have been something I picked up from the Jerry's MH book. Yep.

Re: [Nmh-workers] Email access while traveling?

2012-11-23 Thread Bill Wohler
Kevin Cosgrove kev...@cosgroves.us writes: What do you all do to access your email while traveling? Hi Kevin. I have three options: 1. If I have my laptop with me, then the normal thing happens (fetchmail gets the mail from my IMAP server). 2. Otherwise, I use K9 on my phone to read the

Re: [Nmh-workers] 1.5RC3 no longer honors mts.conf localname setting for Message-ID?

2012-11-23 Thread Ken Hornstein
I must have missed that conversation. I use -msgid for the same reason Tom does. Well, you're only ... 5 months out of date? :-) Only thing you have to really pay attention to is your components files, if you aren't using the defaults. [Desperately trying to catch up on old mail before