"Jason R. Mastaler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tim Legant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Therefore, the email address can be a maximum of 255 - 22 or 233
>> characters. Then, to preserve as much as possible, make the local
>> and host parts relative lengths:
>
> I think it's more straightforward to just chop off the tail if it
> exeeds 233 chars,
Yeah, I was thinking about preserving the domain for later
blacklisting either through TMDA or at the MTA. But you can derive
that from a couple of other places (mail log, TMDA incoming log), so
this is simplest and therefore best.
> so this is the patch I propose:
>
> Index: Util.py
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/tmda/tmda/TMDA/Util.py,v
> retrieving revision 1.110.2.1
> diff -u -r1.110.2.1 Util.py
> --- Util.py 9 Jan 2004 19:21:50 -0000 1.110.2.1
> +++ Util.py 25 Jan 2004 17:31:11 -0000
> @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
> MODE_READ = 04
> MODE_WRITE = 02
> NL = '\n'
> +POSIX_NAME_MAX = 255 # maximum length of a file name
>
>
> def gethostname():
> @@ -449,10 +450,14 @@
> outside the directory.
> - Spaces are replaced with underscores.
> - The address is lowercased.
> + - Truncate sender at 233 chars to insure the full filename
> + (including time, pid, and two dots) fits within the POSIX limit of
> + 255 chars for a filename.
> """
> sender = sender.replace(' ', '_')
> sender = sender.replace('/', ':')
> - return sender.lower()
> + sender = sender.lower()
> + return sender[:POSIX_NAME_MAX - 22]
>
>
> def confirm_append_address(xp, rp):
Looks right to me!
Tim
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