Re: [Exim] Memory problem(s) with messages with lots of head…

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Gary Palmer
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Memory problem(s) with messages with lots of headers
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Gary Palmer wrote:

> > Aha! What is in your system filter? Do you refer to any variables that
> > use the headers? Exim 3 has some lousy code for doing this job. I
> > rewrote it for Exim 4 after previous incidents of a similar nature.
>
> Yes, it does refer to the header variables, and I believe it refers to
> $header_content-type a few times also.


That will be the problem then. You see, I just don't have an evil enough
mind. I never though of the case of messages with a zillion identically-
named header lines when I first wrote the code.

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