[Evolution] Attaching emails invalidates PGP signature

Ron Johnson ron.l.johnson@cox.net
Fri, 30 Jul 2004 11:15:54 -0500


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On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 23:26 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 05:02 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:=20
> > Hi,
> >=20
> > After reading the "[Evolution] variuos ..." email, I decided to
> > do a test, and attach some old emails to a new email and send it
> > to myself.
> >=20
> > One thing happened, and one thing didn't...
> >=20
> > 1. My PGP signature wouldn't validate, even though it validates
> >    in 'all' other circumstances.  A bug?
> > 2. I couldn't view the emails.  *That* is one thing that is very
> >    handy about Outlook.  Double-click on an attached email and it
> >    pops up in it's own Outlook mail viewing window.  If this were
> >    added as a Wishlist??????  (I wonder what mimetype that Outlook
> >    uses?  html?)
> 1.5.9.x is ancient in terms of evolution's evolution.  This attachment
> bug was fixed weeks ago.

Ok.

> The signature thing may have been fixed, but it depends on the
> messages you attached.  If any line anywhere within the text or
> attachment (anything that was signed) starts with "Fxxxxx" then it's
> been fixed already.  Otherwise file a bug, attach the resultant
> message, and every message attached, and explain how they were
> attached.=20

Would that be: "Fxxxxx ", or just=20
"*any* line that starts with F and has at least 5 more characters
after it?".

Because, yes, line #51 seems to match the criterion:
$ grep -n ^F test.msg
1:From ron.l.johnson@cox.net Fri Jul 30 04:33:54 2004
19:From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
51:France, where are they in expressing their condemnation of such

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson, LA USA
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"The one function that TV news performs very well is that when
there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if
it were."
David Brinkley

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