Mutt (on cygwin) and binary attachments

Charles Wilson cwilson@ece.gatech.edu
Thu Sep 13 09:24:00 GMT 2001


Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:18:28AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> 
>>Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 09:37:31AM +0000, Olaf Foellinger wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>here's a mail I've received that give hints about the attachment
>>>>corruption of mutt.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Thanks for that hint.  I have created a -3 version which returns
>>>to the original binmode behaviour.
>>>
>>
>>(disclaimer: I don't use mutt)
>>
>>Ya, but linking with binmode.o doesn't solve the other problem -- that 
>>of config files with DOS line endings.
>>
>>It looks to me as if you just can't use the 'binmode.o/automode.o' magic 
>>bullets.  It seems that the real fix is to go thru the code, and put 
>>O_BINARY or 'rb' in the correct places, and O_TEXT(?) or 'rt' in the 
>>correct places.  Yes?
>>
> 
> Right.  Are you volunteering?


If I must.  However, I'll wait for an actual mutt user to step forward 
before putting my oar in.  Mutt users, hello?

--Chuck





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