Re: mutt/2605: Date parsing - first (From) line
The following reply was made to PR mutt/2605; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: Mutt Developers <mutt-dev@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: bug-any@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: mutt/2605: Date parsing - first (From) line
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 01:07:41 +0100
On 2006-12-10 20:28:01 +0100, no-reply@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> If the first line of an email/mbox whatever is:
> From - Thu, 12 Feb 2002 05:30:54
> the mail won't be displayed (in index view). No warning will be
> displayed also. The mail can be lost.
This "From" line is invalid. So, this is not a bug. Accepting it would
be a bug since this could lead to truncated mail (as such a line could
wrongly be recognized as a mail separator).
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