'Safe Harbor' version of offlineimap

[Dave Abrahams]

on Thu Jul 05 2012, Sriram Karra <karra.etc-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Dave Abrahams <dave at boostpro.com> wrote:
>
>     
>     
>     
>     But take a look at
>     https://github.com/spaetz/offlineimap/compare/v6.5.1.2...v6.5.2 (the
>     differences between v6.5.1.2 and v6.5.2). Isn't it a bit hard to
>     imagine those changes broke anything that matters?
>
> I am a total stranger to the code base, and I just spent 2 minutes looking at the above link. Given that
> will I bet anything on whether those changes introduced zero bugs? No. :)
>
> I had issues with 6.5.2.1 ->
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.imap.offlineimap.general/5541/match=nonetype+object+has+no+attribute+group

Interesting; it looks like I also have problems with 6.5.2.1 that don't
occur with 6.5.1.2:

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Thread 'Copy message from BoostProRemote:[Gmail]/All Mail' terminated with exception:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/stow/.virtualenvs/offlineimap-6.5.2.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/threadutil.py", line 155, in run
    Thread.run(self)
  File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/threading.py", line 504, in run
    self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/stow/.virtualenvs/offlineimap-6.5.2.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/folder/Base.py", line 331, in copymessageto
    exc_info()[2]))
  File "/usr/local/stow/.virtualenvs/offlineimap-6.5.2.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages/offlineimap/ui/UIBase.py", line 142, in error
    self._msg(traceback.format_tb(exc_traceback))
  File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/traceback.py", line 76, in format_tb
    return format_list(extract_tb(tb, limit))
  File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/traceback.py", line 95, in extract_tb
    f = tb.tb_frame
AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'tb_frame'
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Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
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