[Bug 879413] Re: maildir lib broken in ubuntu 11.10 amd64

[marcogh]

** Description changed:

  under ubuntu 11.10 amd64 and only in python2.7 (not in 2.6) maildir lib
  is broken:
+ 
+ first create a maildir and populate it with a message:
  
  $ cd /tmp/.Trash
  $ python
  Python 2.7.2+ (default, Oct  4 2011, 20:06:09) 
  [GCC 4.6.1] on linux2
  Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
  >>> from mailbox import Maildir
+ >>> mbox = Maildir('test',create=True)
+ >>> mbox.add('a message')
+ '1319201695.M222846P12967Q1.deeppurple'
+ >>>
+ 
+ then try to list messages:
+ 
+ $ python
+ Python 2.7.2+ (default, Oct  4 2011, 20:06:09)
+ [GCC 4.6.1] on linux2
+ Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
+ >>> from mailbox import Maildir
  >>> mbox = Maildir('test')
  >>> mbox.items()
  []
  
- $ python2.6 
- Python 2.6.7 (r267:88850, Aug 11 2011, 12:18:09) 
+ $ python2.6
+ Python 2.6.7 (r267:88850, Aug 11 2011, 12:18:09)
  [GCC 4.6.1] on linux2
  Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
  >>> from mailbox import Maildir
  >>> mbox = Maildir('test')
  >>> mbox.items()
  [('1319198719.M215779P11777Q1.deeppurple', <rfc822.Message instance at 0x7ffe46413710>)]
  
  i tested on an ubuntu 10.10 python2.6 and it's ok.
  
  Additional informaiton:
  
  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 11.10
  Release:	11.10
  
  $ apt-cache policy python2.7
  python2.7:
-   Installed: 2.7.2-5ubuntu1
-   Candidate: 2.7.2-5ubuntu1
-   Version table:
-  *** 2.7.2-5ubuntu1 0
-         500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
-         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+   Installed: 2.7.2-5ubuntu1
+   Candidate: 2.7.2-5ubuntu1
+   Version table:
+  *** 2.7.2-5ubuntu1 0
+         500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
+         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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Title:
  maildir lib broken in ubuntu 11.10 amd64

Status in “python2.7” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  under ubuntu 11.10 amd64 and only in python2.7 (not in 2.6) maildir
  lib is broken:

  first create a maildir and populate it with a message:

  $ cd /tmp/.Trash
  $ python
  Python 2.7.2+ (default, Oct  4 2011, 20:06:09) 
  [GCC 4.6.1] on linux2
  Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
  >>> from mailbox import Maildir
  >>> mbox = Maildir('test',create=True)
  >>> mbox.add('a message')
  '1319201695.M222846P12967Q1.deeppurple'
  >>>

  then try to list messages:

  $ python
  Python 2.7.2+ (default, Oct  4 2011, 20:06:09)
  [GCC 4.6.1] on linux2
  Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
  >>> from mailbox import Maildir
  >>> mbox = Maildir('test')
  >>> mbox.items()
  []

  $ python2.6
  Python 2.6.7 (r267:88850, Aug 11 2011, 12:18:09)
  [GCC 4.6.1] on linux2
  Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
  >>> from mailbox import Maildir
  >>> mbox = Maildir('test')
  >>> mbox.items()
  [('1319198719.M215779P11777Q1.deeppurple', <rfc822.Message instance at 0x7ffe46413710>)]

  i tested on an ubuntu 10.10 python2.6 and it's ok.

  Additional informaiton:

  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 11.10
  Release:	11.10

  $ apt-cache policy python2.7
  python2.7:
    Installed: 2.7.2-5ubuntu1
    Candidate: 2.7.2-5ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 2.7.2-5ubuntu1 0
          500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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