From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/43875 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Katsumi Yamaoka Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: pop3.el broken Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 16:01:42 +0900 Organization: Emacsen advocacy group Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1016089459 22116 127.0.0.1 (14 Mar 2002 07:04:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 07:04:19 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16lPHe-0005kc-00 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:04:19 +0100 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16lPFd-0004UZ-00; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 01:02:13 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 14 Mar 2002 01:02:18 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id BAA15981 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 01:02:07 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 6067 invoked by alias); 14 Mar 2002 07:01:53 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 6062 invoked from network); 14 Mar 2002 07:01:53 -0000 Original-Received: from groundpoundrecords.com (HELO mars.web-hosting.com) (207.228.244.150) by gnus.org with SMTP; 14 Mar 2002 07:01:53 -0000 Original-Received: (from yamaoka@localhost) by mars.web-hosting.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id g2E71qN28037; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 02:01:52 -0500 (EST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Face: #kKnN,xUnmKia.'[pp`;Omh}odZK)?7wQSl"4o04=EixTF+V[""w~iNbM9ZL+.b*_CxUmFk B#Fu[*?MZZH@IkN:!"\w%I_zt>[$nm7nQosZ<3eu;B:$Q_:p!',P.c0-_Cy[dz4oIpw0ESA^D*1Lw= L&i*6&( User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2.50 (sparc-sun-solaris2.6) Cancel-Lock: sha1:cMl9shfqRBKIdOadCwnHx/gqAGA= Original-Lines: 31 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:43875 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:43875 >>>>> In >>>>> Stainless Steel Rat wrote: > * Katsumi Yamaoka on Wed, 13 Mar 2002 > | I found that the difference is caused by Mule-UCS. I'll > | consider how to fix the problem. > If you are looking at changing pop3.el because something is broken, stop. Ok, I agree. > If it does not fit in the pop3-movemail function then the problem is > somewhere not in pop3.el. I tried making the process buffer unibyte four > years ago. It will not work. The MULE environment will force it multibyte > anyway (see the recent batch of \201 sightings). > The buffer must remain multibyte in a MULE environment, and must have > coding-system 'binary. That is the only way it works. > The bug you've found is in MULE-UCS, not pop3.el. I'm afraid so it is. I've sent a question to the mule-ja list this morning (in Japan). Now I'm using the following advice for the temporary repairs. (defadvice md5 (before treat-7bit-chars-as-unibyte activate) "Treat 7bit chars as unibyte." (if (string-match "^[\000-\177]+" (ad-get-arg 0)) (ad-set-arg 0 (string-as-unibyte (ad-get-arg 0))))) -- Katsumi Yamaoka