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Re: [bug-mailutils] Problem with large file support in mailutils 1.0
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D. E. Evans |
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Re: [bug-mailutils] Problem with large file support in mailutils 1.0 |
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Mon, 23 Oct 2006 10:33:38 -0600 |
> There is a problem with large file support (>2GB) in mailutils
> 1.0. Although mu_off_t type was introduced, the function fseek()
Do you really want support for 2GB email transfers? That seems
absurd. Files of that size should be transferred using FTP, or other
file sharing protocol, not email MIME. Do any of the email/MIME RFCs
have file size limits? If not, perhaps fseeko() can be a configure
option for SysV systems.
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