Email to gcc-patches@ with patches dropped, w/o patch it works

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@sourceware.org
Sun Nov 6 23:03:00 GMT 2011


On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 08:48:47PM +0100, Tobias Burnus wrote:
>Hi Ian,
>
>well, at the end all emails arrived - it took over one hour (while the 
>normal emails arrived within seconds).
>
>Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
>> Mail an e-mail with an attachment to yourself and see what MIME type 
>> the attachment gets. gcc.gnu.org blocks certain MIME types. If you 
>> ensure that the attachment is text/plain or text/x-diff, it should get 
>> through. Ian 
>
>Well, all emails were BCCed and they had the type "Content-Type: 
>text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed" for the text and 
>"Content-Type: application/x-gzip; Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64" or 
>"Content-Type: text/x-patch; Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit" for the 
>attachment.
>
>As the emails now - arrived: have a look at 
>http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/fortran/2011-11/msg00061.html and click "raw text".

I fixed this problem earlier today.

cgf



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