[imp] Libhttpd.ep and ispell

[Lars Hecking]

Brad Hazledine writes:
> 
> Hi there...
> 
> We are running Imp 3 and Horde 2 and have managed to get everything
> working quite well except for the spellchecking.
> 
> When checking a long message or reply, libhttpd gobbles up all of the ram
> and swap (the machine has 256mb ram and 300mb swap) as well as a good
> percentage of the cpu.
>  
> Everything hangs at this point and libhttpd has to be killed manually.
> Once it is killed, ispell will take up to 99% of the cpu and sit there for
> hours until it is manually killed.
> 
> We have saved the email to a file and ran it through ispell from the
> command line with no problem, however, when we feed it through
> spelling.php the above behavior occurs. We piped it to a test.out file and
> found that it was passing the entire message through on a one line string.

 Interesting enough, I'm observing the same with wvWare (0.6.5).