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Author Ingo Ruhnke
Recipients Arfrever, Ingo Ruhnke, barry, benjamin.peterson, berker.peksag, christian.heimes, doko, georg.brandl, giampaolo.rodola, larry, nailor, python-dev
Date 2015-06-28.06:48:32
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Message-id <1435474112.98.0.851975220158.issue16041@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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This "fix" has broken mail retrieval from both gmx.de, gmail.com and plenty of other provider.

It manifests in getmail as:

Retrieval error: server for BrokenUIDLPOP3SSLRetriever:1860228@pop.gmx.net:995 is broken; offered message 239 but failed to provide it.  Please notify the administrator of the server.  Skipping message...

After setting the _MAXLINE in /usr/lib/python2.7/poplib.py to something higher everything was working again.

See issue #23906
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Date User Action Args
2015-06-28 06:48:33Ingo Ruhnkesetrecipients: + Ingo Ruhnke, barry, georg.brandl, doko, larry, giampaolo.rodola, christian.heimes, benjamin.peterson, Arfrever, nailor, python-dev, berker.peksag
2015-06-28 06:48:32Ingo Ruhnkesetmessageid: <1435474112.98.0.851975220158.issue16041@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2015-06-28 06:48:32Ingo Ruhnkelinkissue16041 messages
2015-06-28 06:48:32Ingo Ruhnkecreate