Re: CRLF

Oswald Buddenhagen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.uw.c-client
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 08:35:53AM -0700, Mark Crispin wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Sep 2009, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
>> my MDA uses mail_append() with a mail_string. the string contents are
>> not pre-normalized to CRLF upon the call.
>
> Do you really mean an MDA (Message Delivery Agent, called by an
> incoming SMTP server)?
>
yes

> I don't know why you think that this results in the IMAP server being 
> non-compliant with the spec;
>
hmm, i think i interpolated that from the formats.txt and other files.
also, with the unix driver (LF in the mailboxes), imapd still delivers nicely
CRLF-terminated lines.

> If you want to store an RFC 5322-compliant message in mix (and IMAP!)
> you must present an RFC 5322-compliant message in the mail_string
> presented to mail_append().
>
ok, that's the statement i needed to hear. thanks.

regards
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