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Re: Stange diff in "mailinfo: re-fix MIME multipart boundary parsing"

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Marcus Griep <neoeinstein@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 19, 2008, 17:57 UTC
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Marcus Griep wrote:
> It looks like an empty line added to the end of the file.
> Unsanitary, but ok since it comes after the last MIME
> multipart boundary.  Junio could probably just ax the change
> to sample.mbox from the patch before applying it.

Or I could have misunderstood the intent of the change, and it is necessary to fully test the change, since it appears to operate line-by-line, an empty line at the end would be necessary to trigger the code path that stops mailinfo from looking for another boundary.

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