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diff --git a/VIOLATIONS.md b/VIOLATIONS.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d178e17 --- /dev/null +++ b/VIOLATIONS.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# Standard-violations detected in the wild during development of mblaze + +This list is probably not complete. + +* RFC5322 assumes CRLF line endings throughout, but Maildir messages + are generally using Unix line endings. mblaze accepts both, and + only uses CRLF when required (e.g. for signing). + +* Backslashes in atoms (RFC 5322, 3.2.3) are parsed as if they were + inside quoted strings. + +* Return-path is accepted without angle-addr (RFC5322, 3.6.7). + +* Encoded words within quoted strings (RFC2047, 5.3) are decoded for + header printing. + +* Encoded words within MIME parameters (RFC2047, 5.3) are NOT decoded. + +* Empty encoded words are decoded as empty string (RFC2047, 2). + +* Split multi-octet characters between encoded words (RFC2047, 5.3) + are reassembled if the encodings agree. + +* Date parsing is strict, obsolete timezone and two-digit years are + not parsed (RFC5322, 4.3). |