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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
Cc: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Import.pm: Deal with potentially missing From and Sender headers
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:48:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7qndk9w.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180719204457.mbnklcamdklhnjmr@whir> (Eric Wong's message of "Thu, 19 Jul 2018 20:44:57 +0000")

Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> writes:

> "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Use ||= '' to ensure that if the From or Sender header is not present
>> the code sees an empty string and instead of undefined.
>> 
>> I had some email messages with a From field without an @ (because the
>> sender was local) and without a Sender which were causing errors when
>> imported.  I think this was bad enough that the email messages were
>> failing to be imported.
>
> Thanks, pushed to master as ce5af2029b6bc703f3d8cf7bb5c68732c41f210e.
>
> I assume this is from testing against personal mail?
> I haven't tried that, yet :x

It is.  So far just importing my personal mail.

Eric


      reply	other threads:[~2018-07-19 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-19 19:36 [PATCH] Import.pm: Deal with potentially missing From and Sender headers Eric W. Biederman
2018-07-19 20:44 ` Eric Wong
2018-07-19 20:48   ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]

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