Subj : NNTP and To: field
To : Carlos Navarro
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Nov 12 2025 11:01 pm
Re: NNTP and To: field
By: Carlos Navarro to Digital Man on Wed Nov 12 2025 07:47 pm
> > That change would just change (force) hdr.reply_id to be a string. It
> > should already be a string, so that change should do nothing.
>
> However, hdr.reply_id is not a string, but an object (a string object).
A string object is a string - they're the same thing.
> And
> then, mb.get_msg_header() doesn't find anything and returns null.
Very weird. What version of SBBS is this?
> I guess that something has to be fixed elsewhere (I am not familiar with
> Synchronet's code), but my quick patch doesn't break anything and it works
> for now: replies in echomail via NNTP have "To: recipient" instead of "To:
> All".
I'll look into it more.
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