On Tue 2019-10-01 08:40:21 -0300, David Bremner wrote:
> Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net> writes:
>> ok, in v2 of this patch, imap-dl will accept options.on_size_mismatch,
>> which can be either "exception" or "warn" or "none".
>>
>> If you could set it to "warn" and try it out again, and show me the
>> statistics it produces, i'd be interested in seeing it.
>
> There seems to be no consistent amount of extra bytes, but every message
> has some.  I'll try to remember to grab a log, but right now I can't
> because o365 is failing to recognize my password. This happened with
> intermittendly with getmail also, so I don't think it's an imap-dl
> bug. Note that imap-dl could handle this more gracefully:
>
> INFO:root:pulling from config file /home/bremner/.getmail/getmailrc
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/home/bremner/.config/scripts/imap-dl", line 221, in <module>
>     pull_msgs(confname)
>   File "/home/bremner/.config/scripts/imap-dl", line 119, in pull_msgs
>     conf.get('retriever', 'password'))
>   File "/usr/lib/python3.7/imaplib.py", line 598, in login
>     raise self.error(dat[-1])
> imaplib.error: b'LOGIN failed.'

Thanks for this report.  Do you want to recommend a specific behavior
for imap-dl in this login failure case?  it sounds frustrating!

    --dkg

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