[imp] Reading PGP-Mails broken in HEAD?

Oliver Kuhl okuhl at netcologne.de
Fri Jan 30 00:15:44 PST 2004


Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu>:

> Quoting Oliver Kuhl <okuhl at netcologne.de>:
>
> > Since my last update yesterday imp doesn't recognize pgp encrypted emails
> and
> > simply displays the pgp encrypted part as plain mail.
>
> This isn't a correct statement.  PGP encrypted e-mails are sent according to
> the format in RFC 3156 and work just fine - you are talking about text/plain
> messages that have PGP delimited blocks and the horrific parsing/hacking we
> have to do to figure out the data (I really, really, really, really, really
> wish people would use mailers that send PGP correctly - the plaintext way has
> been deprecated for _years_ now.  End of rant).
I absolutely agree.

> The problem with viewing was only with certain messages and because of
> whitespace issues (since there is no standard, it is really annoying to try
> to
> figure out how to handle the different formats of these messages).  This
> should be fixed now.
Yes, it is. Thanks a lot!

Gruss,
  Ollie.


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