Subj : hpt long subjects and bad packets
To   : Oli
From : Michael Dukelsky
Date : Tue Jan 14 2020 12:12:18

Hello Oli,

Tuesday January 14 2020, Oli wrote to Kai Richter:

 O>>> And also PKTs from hpt itself? (which doesn't set the JAM
 O>>> OADDRESS and rewrites the message date for Squish messages.

 Ol> As far as I understand it from the documentation hpt always does
 Ol> import/export in one pass, is that correct? But What about echoareas
 Ol> that get rescanned? Around 50% of the mails (or a little bit less)
 Ol> will have a modified timestamp (DOS time format with 2 second
 Ol> granularity). To be clear, Squish message base format has a field for
 Ol> storing the original FTN time field, it is just not used by hpt (if I
 Ol> understand the C sources correctly).

Could you please send me a bug report with full description of actions to 
reproduce the error with an example of the message base and pkt taking part in 
the actions. I am very busy at the moment but I'll try to investigate it when 
time permits.

Michael

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