[imp] Forward with many images doesn't work

[Chris St. Pierre]

Thanks, guys.  I've created a ticket with the message attached, but it
sounds like it *might* be a duplicate of #4247.

The ticket is #4722, if anyone else wants to take a stab at it.

Chris St. Pierre
Unix Systems Administrator
Nebraska Wesleyan University

On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Michael M Slusarz wrote:

> Quoting "Chris St. Pierre" <stpierre at NebrWesleyan.edu>:
>
>> One of my users has reported to me that an email she forwarded to
>> other of my users comes through "blank."  The message had some "funny"
>> text and a bunch of pictures; when forwarded with IMP (H3-4.1.3), the
>> pictures come through as 0 byte files and the text is lost.  Headers
>> from the previous sender remain intact.
>> 
>> I'm able to forward this message on using Pine without a problem --
>> the pictures and text are retained.  There are no issues with opening
>> the message in either IMP or Pine.  Any ideas what might be causing
>> this?  I'd be happy to forward the (800K) message to anyone interested
>> in taking a look at it.
>
> See, e.g., http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=4247 and 
> http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=3381
>
> In short: forward fixes have already been implemented in HEAD (4.2), and these 
> changes can't be backported to 4.1.x (way too much code was 
> changed/rewritten).  So you must either use a snapshot/cvs checkout or wait 
> for 4.2.
>
> And if anyone asks "when is 4.2 going to be released?", I will answer "I don't 
> know".
>
> michael
>
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