Re: Thunderbird 3.1 SSL/TLS Renegotiation

Simon Horman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.perdition.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 12:17:24PM -0500, Tim Mooney wrote:
> In regard to: Re: [PERDITION-USERS] Thunderbird 3.1 SSL/TLS Renegotiation,...:
> 
> >>... so perhaps you can catch this in imap4_in_get_auth() or just leave
> >>it this way. (After all, it's just TB trying to be smart...)
> >
> >Hi John,
> >
> >I agree with your analysis.
> >
> >What seems to be happening is that Thunderbird is closing
> >a connection without issuing a LOGOUT, command and perdition is complaining
> >about that.
> >
> >I think that is is worth fixing perdition so that it doesn't complain here.
> >But the fix is non-trival, so I think it is post 1.19 material.
> 
> I've been thinking about this, and as much as I appreciate software that
> is accepting of other software's faults, I think it would be better if
> Thunderbird were fixed to actually follow the IMAP protocol.  I mean, how
> hard is it for it to do things correctly and just issue an
> 
> 	a### LOGOUT
> 
> before it drops the connection?

I agree. But its probably also fair to say that perdition is
being a little bit overly verbose about the situation.

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