Re: [Emailcore] WGLC: draft-ietf-emailcore-rfc5322bis-03

Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu> Wed, 03 August 2022 21:56 UTC

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John Levine wrote in
 <20220803195429.CF288470D3D3@ary.qy>:
 |It appears that Peter J. Holzer  <hjp@hjp.at> said:
 |>What additional words would you propose and why would you think that
 |>those words would have persuaded the Exim maintainer when the existing
 |>words did not?
 |
 |I think Jeremy is on this list.  I don't always agree with his design
 |decisions, but I can always see there is a sensible basis for them.

Let's just hope he does not revert the fix as such!
The idea to switch to UTC if local time would cause the resulting
date to be recognized falsely (and if only by a minute) on the
receiver side in practice is what i will follow and implement.  It
is the right thing to do.

--steffen
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