fix_whitespace_lines: Why does it NOT fix whitespace lines?

[Simon B]

On 3 Jun 2016 18:32, "Mike Schleif" <1helices at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am quite frustrated. Why have I not received even one response to this
question?
>
> Somebody tell me that this message shows in the list?

It shows.

It's outside of my technical scope.

But a quick Google on my phone shows that similar questions were asked in
2007, 2009, 2013 and 2014..

Maybe one of them might help.

Simon


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> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Mike Schleif <1helices at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> What do I have to do to understand what "fix_whitespace_lines" is
intended to do?
>>
>> In our case, it does NOT "fix whitespace lines" ...
>>
>> Please, advise. Thank you.
>>
>> ~ Mike
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Mike Schleif <1helices at gmail.com>
wrote:
>>>
>>> What is "fix_whitespace_lines" intended to do?
>>>
>>> What am I missing?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Mike Schleif <mike at mdsresource.net>
wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Please, advise.
>>>>
>>>> What is "fix_whitespace_lines" intended to do?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 9:18 AM, Mike Schleif <mike at mdsresource.net>
wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> postfix 2.10.1
>>>>>
>>>>> Why are we getting the following error on some outgoing replies?
>>>>>     "Improper folded header field made up entirely of whitespace"
>>>>>
>>>>> # grep fix_w /usr/sbin/amavisd
>>>>>   my($fix_whitespace_lines, $fix_long_header_lines, $fix_bare_cr) =
(0,0,0);
>>>>>     $fix_whitespace_lines  = 1  if
c('allow_fixing_improper_header_folding');
>>>>>     $fix_whitespace_lines = 1;  # fix MIME::Entity artifacts
>>>>>         last  if !$fix_whitespace_lines || $next_head !~ /^[
\t]*\n\z/s;
>>>>>         if ($fix_whitespace_lines) {  # unfold illegal all-whitespace
lines
>>>>>
>>>>> # grep fix_w /etc/amavisd/amavisd.conf
>>>>> ... EMPTY ...
>>>>>
>>>>> What am I missing?
>>>>>
>>>>> ~ Mike
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