From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/22152 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Greg Stark Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: nnmail-split-header-length-limit is EVIL! Date: 30 Mar 1999 22:02:32 -0500 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87u2v24b07.fsf@x2-150.mtl.Generation.NET> References: <87sobotazh.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> <87u2vxfn00.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> <87k8whq4kx.fsf@pc-hrvoje.srce.hr> <863e2nikbe.fsf@ponoka.battleriver.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=NIL X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035160124 26640 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 00:28:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:28:44 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from farabi.math.uh.edu (farabi.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.57]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA27463 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 22:04:06 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by farabi.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id VAB21660; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 21:02:58 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 30 Mar 1999 21:03:25 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA17240 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 21:03:17 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sparkle.Generation.NET (sparkle.Generation.NET [205.205.119.4]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA27417 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 22:03:07 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from x2-150.mtl.Generation.NET (brnstndkramden.acf.nyu.edu@x2-150.mtl.Generation.NET [209.205.10.58]) by sparkle.Generation.NET (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id WAA18639 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 22:03:08 -0500 (EST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Dale Hagglund's message of "29 Mar 1999 22:05:25 -0800" Original-Lines: 12 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 20.3 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:22152 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:22152 Dale Hagglund writes: > This slightly crazy idea just occurred to me. Say the max header > limit is 500, and some particular header line is, say, 1700 bytes. Could anyone actually explain why emacs has any trouble running a regexp over a few k of text? It seems like there's a real bug here and kludging Gnus to work around it will only let the real bug go unfixed longer. greg