Re: [PATCH] git-mailinfo may corrupt patch headers on attached files

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Don Zickus <dzickus@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Boundary lines in emails are treated as a special case.  As a result of
> processing the boundary line a new line will be read into the buffer.
>
> The string length variable 'len' is evaluated before the boundary case, thus
> there is the possibility the length of the string does not match the new
> line read in (in the boundary line case).  This causes a partial output of
> the line to the patch file.
>
> The fix is trivial, evaluate the length of the string right before
> processing it.

Ah, I was about to bisect this to see where it needs to be fixed and if it
needs to be fixed in maint (or maint-1.5.5 and earlier).  Thanks for doing
this before I got around to it.
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