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r81685 | r.david.murray | 2010-06-04 12:11:08 -0400 (Fri, 04 Jun 2010) | 4 lines
#4768: store base64 encoded email body parts as text, not binary.
Patch and tests by Forest Bond.
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Library
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+- Issue #4768: base64 encoded email body parts were incorrectly stored as
+ binary strings. They are now correctly converted to strings.
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- Issue #8833: tarfile created hard link entries with a size field != 0 by
mistake.