On Mon, 23 Mar 2020 17:46:58 +0000 Noah Meyerhans <no...@debian.org> wrote:
> It's generally considered to be good practice to configure size limits on > messages at the MTA level. Logcheck should have the ability to limit the > size of its generated to comply with such limits. I'd propose that it > should be configurable via logcheck.conf (rather than trying to autodetect > it or something like that). Ideally logcheck would split the message > across multiple emails if it has more data to send, but even just > truncating the message, with a warning, is probably better than the > current behavior of generating a message that the SMTP server won't > accept. This seems like a good idea - i dont think mime-construct has functionality to split the mail, but we could detect very long messages before sending and report an error - and perhaps leave the file for local inspection. one to consider post bookworm
