[Pkg-mutt-maintainers] Bug#882690: Bug#882690: mutt: creates short name local mail address instead of FQDN

Antonio Radici antonio at debian.org
Sat Nov 25 23:30:31 UTC 2017


On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 11:19:33AM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Package: mutt
> Version: 1.9.1-4
> Severity: normal
> 
> With the latest mutt package it appears that local email addresses are
> now created using the short host name instead of the FQDN as done
> previously.
> 
> With the previous mutt version:
> 
>   $ mutt rwp
>   To: Bob Proulx <rwp at joseki.proulx.com>
> 
> With the current mutt version:
> 
>   $ mutt rwp
>   To: Bob Proulx <rwp at joseki>
> 
> With the default email configuration here at least the short name is
> not recognized and this generates a bounce[1].  In any case it seems
> an undesirable change.
> 
> Thank you for maintaining mutt in Debian.
> 

This is caused by a patch that has been dropped, I need to reinstate that.

I'll prepare an upload tomorrow.



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