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[Uday Reddy <u.s.reddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Unless Robert can come back and look at this, there is too little
information here for us to do anything.  -- Uday


** Changed in: viewmail
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Corruption of mail folder, i.e. messages folder to one line
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285185
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Status in VM - Goto http://launchpad.net/vm for active development: Won't Fix

Bug description:
On Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 00:21:13, Wolfgang Dobler wrote:
> I am using vm with Emacs 23 and was very happy that the encoding
> stuff did work at last with vm-8.0.11-581 (it did not with the
> previous versions).
>
> But now I found that this combination screwed up some of my mail
> folders in the following way: Some of the mails ended up all in one
> line, with each newline replaced by a single space.
>
> I have a sample folder which is ~1.8 MB. It is part of the darcs
> mailing list and I have vm sort the postings into the appropriate
> folder automatically using vm-auto-folder-alist. I have never
> manually touched the mail that got screwed up.
>
> Let me know if I should post this folder somewhere.