Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> The "From " to ">From " kluge is supposed to happen during delivery into
>> a Unix-format mailbox. There *is not* any restriction on messages in
>> flight that they not contain lines starting with "From ". So if this
>> broke the archives, the fault is on the archives' side not Bruce's.
> Well, I'm not sure the problem is the delivery either, because the
> "From " line here occured in an attachment, not the email body itself.
> I think this is more a bug in Mhonarc's message separation, which is way
> too primitive.
Whether it's an attachment or not is irrelevant --- the standards for
this don't even know that there is such a thing as an attachment.
regards, tom lane