bug#162: marked as done (23.0.60; Infinite loop in encode-coding-string (utf-7-imap))

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Your message dated Thu, 29 May 2008 17:58:14 -0400
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and subject line Re: Infinite loop in encode-coding-string (utf-7-imap)
has caused the Emacs bug report #162,
regarding 23.0.60; Infinite loop in encode-coding-string (utf-7-imap)
to be marked as done.

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> 23.0.60; Infinite loop in encode-coding-string (utf-7-imap)
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> Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:51:13 +0200
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> Trying to encode a string including an ampersand to utf-7-imap has
> emacs trying to produce an infinite number of copies of the string
> "&-".
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> Simplest reproducing case:
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> (encode-coding-string "&" 'utf-7-imap)
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> Plain 'utf-7 works fine, as does decoding "&-" from utf-7-imap.
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> I have also tested this with a CVS version from ~7 days ago, with the
> same result.
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9)
>  of 2008-03-19 on vernadsky, modified by Debian
>  (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20080228-1ubuntu1)
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10400090
> configured using `configure  '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--host' 
> 'i486-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' 
> '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' 
> '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' 
> '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs-snapshot:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/23.0.60/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.0.60/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.0.60/leim'
>  '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--enable-font-backend' 
> 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN 
> -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g -Wl,--as-needed' 'CPPFLAGS=''
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> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>   value of $LC_TIME: nil
>   value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
>   value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
>   locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
>   default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
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>   global-auto-composition-mode: t
>   auto-composition-mode: t
>   auto-compression-mode: t
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>   transient-mark-mode: t
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> Recent input:
> M-x r e p o r t - e m <tab> <return>
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> Re: Infinite loop in encode-coding-string (utf-7-imap)
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> Thu, 29 May 2008 17:58:14 -0400
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)
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> Thank you, the patch is now installed in the CVS trunk.
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>         Stefan
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