1.3.6 // original file name='is'

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Tue Jun 15 22:50:25 CEST 2004


On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 04:34:47PM -0400, Atom 'Smasher' wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, David Shaw wrote:
> 
> > Ah, you didn't say it was a clearsigned file.  That's pretty funny.
> > It has to do with the way clearsigned messages are handled internally,
> > and that partial length encoding must be a power of two.  Try this
> > patch.  It uses 2^1 + 2^2 rather than 2^3.
> ======================
> 
> i'm not sure if/when i'll be able to patch...
> 
> you seem to have fixed it on your end?
> *if* i get it patched, i'll let you know...
> 
> i'm curious why/when did that got changed from the version that works in
> 1.2.4?

It's a side-effect of:

    * Support for the old quasi-1991 partial length encoding has been
      removed.

David



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