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From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g DOT r DOT vansickle AT worldnet DOT att DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: New Mutt 1.4 package???
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 20:49:19 -0500
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> Gary,
>

[snip]

> > I've been considering the exact same thing, but I was a bit reluctant
> > to breach the subject, as your cup already looks like it overfloweth
> > ;-).
>
> It is and my shop vac and sump pump are broken too! :,)
>

That's gotta be one heck of a mess! ;-)

[snip]

> > >  Since I already maintain Cygwin fetchmail and procmail
> > > and I'm a "heavy" Cygwin mutt user, this may make sense...
> >
> > That's been my main problem I guess; I'm *not* a heavy mutt user, I
> > just use it occaisionally to send emails from scripts.  I got it to
> > the point where that works reliably from text mounts and then
> > dereliction of duty set in.
>
> I didn't know that you have already dealt with the text vs. binary mode
> issues.  This is good news.
>

I've dealt with the ones I know about, which means mainly getting sending,
receiving, attachments, viewing, and editing working (wow, that sounds like I
did a lot! ;-)).  I have not even looked at things like PGP, fetchmail, or
sendmail interaction.

> > Let's do this (again, if you're willing to take over):  No Sleep
> 'Til 1.4.  I
> > don't hit the sack tonight until I've finished and uploaded the mutt-1.4-1
> > package.  That'll be my swan song, and then if everybody's in
> agreement and we
> > can get all the proper clearances, mutt and hence all of Cygwin's mail
> > functionality is Tishler territory forevermore ;-).
>
> I'm really backed up right now.  Would you be willing to deal with the
> currently reported problems?
>
>     o source package seems to be broken
>       http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-07/msg01097.html
>

Fixed, that was just an upload problem.

>     o read-only mbox problem under Windows 9x/Me
>       http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-07/msg00963.html
>

This one's got me a bit stymied at the moment.

>     o lock count exceeded problem
>       http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-07/msg01097.html
>

Looking into this one now.

> I'm willing (without coercion) to assume maintainership after the above
> have been resolved.  Otherwise, I'm still willing to assume
> maintainership but I cannot guarantee when the above will be resolved.
>
> BTW, does your mutt build display international characters correctly?
> Mine does not.
>

Good point, I haven't checked yet.  Well, ok, I'll do one more release before
retiring the jersey ;-).

--
Gary R. Van Sickle
Brewer.  Patriot.


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