Re: [exim] DKIM: signing failed: LONG_LINE - in paniclog

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Author: Andrew C Aitchison
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To: Julian Bradfield
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] DKIM: signing failed: LONG_LINE - in paniclog
On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, Julian Bradfield via Exim-users wrote:

> On 2023-01-06, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users <exim-users@???> wrote:
>> You could perhaps configure to not attempt to sign such messages
>> by using a suitable expansion for dkim_domain. If you can't
>> use something like $sender_address then $max_received_line_length
>> might work.
>
> Or I could just reject them on receipt - they're spam, anyway.
>
> But the question was, why is this panic-worthy? I thought the paniclog
> was supposed to indicate that exim is seriously broken, not just
> encountering some malformed email.


IIUC the message was lost, which exim considers to be a big deal
(though you know better in this instance).

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Andrew C. Aitchison                      Kendal, UK
                    andrew@???