Bug#406686: exim4: Client Auth Can't Handle Special Characters in Passwords

[Marc Haber]

On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 11:39:26AM -0500, Steaphan Greene wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 05:35:14PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> > Yes, and for the versions allowing unencrypted authentication as well. 
> > I just wanted to know if the change works outside my lab.
> 
> Yep, it seems to, but I only tried my tests with test-passwords with 
> shifted-number-keys (US QWERTY keyboard, so, "!@#$%^&*()").  I did not 
> test it with any others, such as ":".

: is not addressed by this change. I need to ponder a little bit more
about that to find a solution.

Greetings
Marc

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