Re: Date header

Gabor Z. Papp <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Gabor Z. Papp <[email protected]>:
> 
> | sn rewrites the Date: header at posts?
> 
> Seems like...

It should only do it if the message didn't already have a Date: header.

> And the rewritten format is obsolote, at least the "GMT"
> part. Should be fixed to "+0000" because it breaks the
> threading on several MUAs.

Good point. Actually, after checking RFC 2822 section 3.3 I think it should be
"-0000". :) Patch below.


--- ../sn-0.3.5/snsend.c        Thu May 23 01:15:16 2002
+++ snsend.c    Tue Aug  6 01:25:56 2002
@@ -773,7 +771,7 @@
       memcpy(p, days[tmp->tm_wday], 3);
       appendhead("Date: ", sizeof ("Date: ") - 1);
       appendhead(p, strlen(p));
-      appendhead(" GMT\r\n", 6);
+      appendhead(" -0000\r\n", 6);
       LOG3("added Date to article \"%s\"", messageid);
    }



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