[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Bug#812115: helo_argument IP should be encapsulated in []'s

u u at 451f.org
Wed Jan 20 20:14:08 UTC 2016


Hi Chris,

Chris Knadle:
> Package: xul-ext-torbirdy
> Version: 0.1.4-1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> Torbirdy sets mail.smtpserver.default.hello_argument = "127.0.0.1" which is
> nonconformant with RFC 5821 §4.1.3:
> 
>    https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321#section-4.1.3
> 
> I'm attaching a patch which fixes this.
> 
> The issue that this is causing is that I have mail servers I run close
> connections that use raw IP addresses in the HELO/EHLO, and that happens
> prior to any SMTP AUTH.  I was having to reset this setting on every Icedove
> startup until I found where it was being set.

thank you very much.

I'll forward this bug & patch upstream. I think it belongs there -
unless you want to do that yourself? In that case, please go ahead :)

Cheers!
u.

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