GNU bug report logs - #51733
27.1; Detect impossible email addresses better

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:29:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 27.1

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 51733 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51733: 27.1; Detect impossible email addresses better
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:57:37 +0100

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> Upon sending,
> To: Bob_Norbolwits <at> GCSsafetyACE.com​
> should trigger a warning:
> "You won't get far trying to send mail with ZERO WIDTH SPACE in an address,"
> instead of blundering along and sending to "gcssafetyace.xn--com-7m0a"!!

This has now been fixed in Emacs 29, and may probably be the highest
"line number in fix" to "line numbers in report" ratio ever, with 14K
lines of data added, and about 600 lines of code.  Congrats!

(So I'm now closing this bug report.)

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