Re: PLEASE READ: kernelci.org bot email problems

From: Matt Hart
Date: Tue Nov 06 2018 - 09:12:09 EST


On Fri, 2 Nov 2018 at 13:55, Matt Hart <matthew.hart@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2018 at 18:51, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > The bot@xxxxxxxxxxxx emails are being bounced by vger.kernel.org
> >
> > The reason is that there are always syntax errors in the SMTP
> > headers.
> >
> > Specifical, the From address is:
> >
> > From: kernelci.orgbot <bot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > By SMTP rules, when special characters such a '.' appear in
> > headers, the string must be surrounded by double quotes.

We believe this is now fixed, could you confirm?

>
> We mostly just rely on gmail to deal with this, so it's pretty
> disappointing to see a malformed header.
>
> >
> > Can someone please contact whoever maintains the bot so
> > they can fix this?
>
> Many thanks for the info! We'll get on this asap.
>
> >
> > Thank you.