Removed a test rule that says we can confidently archive messages

older than the unix epoch. (New versions of python return OverFlow
error instead)

CHANGELOG

@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 
+Version 0.6.1   - 3 October 2002
+  * Removed a test rule that we could archive messages older than the 
+    Unix epoch. Newer versions of python now give an overflow error calling
+    mktime() on dates < 1970 instead of returning a negative number.
+
 Version 0.6.0   - 3 October 2002
   * Added IMAP mailbox support. (Thanks Mark Roach)
 

Makefile

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-VERSION=0.6.0
+VERSION=0.6.1
 VERSION_TAG=v$(subst .,_,$(VERSION))
 TARFILE=archivemail-$(VERSION).tar.gz
 

TODO

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 Goals for next minor release 
 -------------------------------------
+* .archivemailrc support
 * When you get a file-not-found in the 6th mailbox of 10, it aborts the whole
   run. Better to fail gracefully and keep going.
 * Think about the best way to specify the names of archives created with

archivemail.py

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Website: http://archivemail.sourceforge.net/
 """
 
 # global administrivia 
-__version__ = "archivemail v0.6.0"
+__version__ = "archivemail v0.6.1"
 __cvs_id__ = "$Id$"
 __copyright__ = """Copyright (C) 2002  Paul Rodger <paul@paulrodger.com>
 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO

setup.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ check_python_version()  # define & run this early - 'distutils.core' is new
 from distutils.core import setup
 
 setup(name="archivemail",
-      version="0.6.0",
+      version="0.6.1",
       description="archive and compress old email",
       license="GNU GPL",
       url="http://archivemail.sourceforge.net/",

test_archivemail.py

@@ -494,10 +494,6 @@ This is after the ^From line"""
     def testOldWeirdHeaders(self):
         """archiving old mailboxes with weird headers"""
         weird_headers = (
-            {   # we should archive even though date < epoch
-                'From_' : 'sender@dummy.domain Sat Feb 09 02:35:07 1962',
-                'Date'  : 'Fri, 08 Feb 1962 07:22:54 -0500',
-            },
             {   # we should archive because of the date on the 'From_' line
                 'From_' : 'sender@dummy.domain Fri Jul 28 16:11:36 2000',
                 'Date'  : 'Friskhdfkjkh, 28 Jul 2002 1line noise6:11:36 +1000',