Re: [evolution-patches] proposed fix for bug #40788

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Approved.

Be nice to get a real user to test this before 1.4.1, but at worst they
can just disable the capa query as a workaround.

On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 07:56, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> new updated patch which treats garbage returns as -ERR
> 
> Jeff
> 
> On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 17:18, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 21:21, Not Zed wrote:
> > > > 1. we need to make sure the pop server will be ok to use after the
> > > > broken response.
> > > 
> > > This is next to impossible now.  About all we can conclude is that if we
> > > still have an open socket, the server must be ok with that.  Of course,
> > > the protocol could get wildly out of sync, but i dont think there's much
> > > else we can do (if the server can't even delineate responses with the
> > > right number of eol's, then its too seriously fubar'd anyway).
> > 
> > I assume in that case it will just result in a user-reported error?  As
> > long as it doesn't mess up the app in unexpected ways that should be
> > fine.
> > 
> > -- Ettore
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