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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2011-07-19 01:34:04 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2011-07-19 01:34:04 (GMT)
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#7484: no more <> around addresses in VRFY or EXPN
The RFC doesn't say that they are allowed; apparently many mailers accept them, but not postfix. Contributions to this patch were made by Felipe Cruz and Catalin Iacob.
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@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
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+- Issue #7484: smtplib no longer puts <> around addresses in VRFY and EXPN
+ commands; they aren't required and in fact postfix doesn't support that form.
+
- Issue #11603: Fix a crash when __str__ is rebound as __repr__. Patch by
Andreas Stührk.