[Mailman-Developers] error with bad email with % in addErrorin htmlformat.py

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Sun Jan 16 22:03:00 CET 2005


On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 12:29, Darrell Fuhriman wrote:

> To summarize, mailman should accept *all* RFC2822 valid e-mail
> addresses. It's not up to us to decide what's good and what
> isn't.  If it's formatted correctly, then we should treat it as
> correct.  If the software can't cope, that's a bug in the
> software, not in the e-mail address.

In principle I totally agree.  It may not be feasible to completely
audit MM2.1 for where fully supporting RFC 2822 will break things.  It
should absolutely be a goal for MM3.

-Barry

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