lmtpd reporting faulty parse errors

[Rob Siemborski]

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 Henk.Roose at cwi.nl wrote:

> This is not what I'm talking about. I stated earlier that the scripts
> are syntactically correct. In addition to that -- all requirements are
> in the scripts!
>
> I suspect this is a bug and it's load and/or uptime related.
> Question remains: did anyone experience lmtpd reporting *faulty*
> sieve perse errors?

Pre 2.2 versions of lmtpd can run into a problem where, if a single bad
script is parsed, the parser will never reset its state, leading to
'good' scripts being treated as unparsable by some lmtpd processes.

-Rob

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