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Re: [nmh-workers] inc: Unable to find a line terminator after 32768 byte


From: Ken Hornstein
Subject: Re: [nmh-workers] inc: Unable to find a line terminator after 32768 bytes
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:57:26 -0400

>The  entire size  of the  message  on disk  (including additional  trace
>headers added by  my MTA) is 11,374,046 while the  size of the offending
>line is 11,370,773. That means that  the rest of the message headers and
>text/plain part of the message occupy 3,273 bytes.

It occurs to me that allocating 11 MB shouldn't be a problem on any modern
system.  But really, this isn't necessary; once inc(1) parses the headers
it doesn't care about the content.  It could just go in a loop and
read data and write it out.  All it REALLY cares about is converting
\r\n to \n.

--Ken



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