[Alpine-info] bugfixes for UTF-8 hostnames
Asheesh Laroia
asheesh at asheesh.org
Wed Sep 24 19:58:50 PDT 2008
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008, Mark Crispin wrote:
> Problem:
> Invalid email headers generated by Alpine.
>
> Diagnosis:
> Alpine assumes that hostname() always returns ASCII.
> Some system (e.g., iPhone) return UTF-8.
>
> Solution:
> Attached patches to alpine-2.00/pith/osdep/domnames.c and
> alpine-2.00/pith/osdep/hostname.c
Awesome!
Mark, do you give permission for others to redistribute these under the
same terms as Alpine, the Apache 2.0 License?
-- Asheesh.
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