On Mon, 24 Mar 2025, Richard Earnshaw (lists) via Gcc wrote:

> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5322#section-2.1.1
> 
> So there's a 998 (sic) character limit on the length of any line.  I'm 
> guessing your mail posting tool is not reformatting the message and trying to 
> pass it straight through.  Your SMTP server then rejects it.
> 
> I guess your options are to request a 'flowed' encoding type or to reformat 
> the message with a filter before passing it on to your SMTP server.

Or set message_linelength_limit to a much larger value for your SMTP 
transports.  But I think the real GCC question here is *why* test results 
have started to have such long lines - what do those long lines look like?

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Joseph S. Myers
josmy...@redhat.com

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