Mahara

Series 1.3
Bug #691366
Comment #13

Comment 13 for bug 691366

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Omar Zermeño (omarrub) wrote on 2010-12-23: RE: [Bug 691366] Re: registration link broken

#13

Hi Ruslan,

It makes sense, since I can Identify the same problem when using outlook and outlook express. I will try to reproduce it using a webmail client, just to doublecheck.

Omar

> Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:16:00 +0000
> From: <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 691366] Re: registration link broken
>
> The problem is related to quoted-printable encoding and word-wrapping.
>
> The original Omar's email looks like:
>
> <code>
> --b1_1fb8dd3dce9725e7da9355d0016e0c9e
> Content-Type: text/html; charset = "UTF-8"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
>
> Hola Omar, Gracias por crear una cuenta en RSocial. Siga este
> enl=
>
> ace para completar el proceso de alta:<a
> href=3D"http://www.ruvir.co=
>
> m/apps/monterreynlmx/rsocial/register.php?key=3DVI6H5cKJWUiY3MXv">http://ww=
>
> w.ruvir.com/apps/monterreynlmx/rsocial/register.php?key=3DVI6H5cKJWUiY3MXv<=
>
> /a>Debe seguir este enlace antes de que transcurran 24 horas
> desde l=
>
> a recepci=C3=B3n de este mensaje<pre> --Gracias, El equipo
> RSocial</pre=
>
> >=0A=0APor favor no responda a este mensaje.=0A
> </code>
>
> For some strange reason, Outlook Express does not handle encoded new
> line properly and that equal sign in the middle of URL above looks in
> the message body like that:
>
> http://ww=w.ruvir.com/apps/monterreynlmx/rsocial/register.php?key=3DVI6H5cKJWUiY3MXv
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/691366
>
> Title:
> registration link broken
>
> Status in Mahara ePortfolio:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> When a new user registers and receives the confirmation email, the link may be broken when viewed with gmail or other mail clients. Hotmail works fine.
>
> We tried installing mahara on a different server and environment, and the problem persists.
>
> Please advice,
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/691366/+subscribe

Hi Ruslan,

It makes sense, since I can Identify the same problem when using outlook and outlook express.  I will try to reproduce it using a webmail client, just to doublecheck.

Omar

> Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:16:00 +0000
> From: 691366@bugs.launchpad.net
> To: omarrub@hotmail.com
> Subject: [Bug 691366] Re: registration link broken
> 
> The problem is related to quoted-printable encoding and word-wrapping.
> 
> The original Omar's email looks like:
> 
> <code>
> --b1_1fb8dd3dce9725e7da9355d0016e0c9e
> Content-Type: text/html; charset = "UTF-8"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
> 
> Hola Omar, Gracias por crear una cuenta en RSocial. Siga este
> enl=
> 
> ace para completar el proceso de alta:<a
> href=3D"http://www.ruvir.co=
> 
> m/apps/monterreynlmx/rsocial/register.php?key=3DVI6H5cKJWUiY3MXv">http://ww=
> 
> w.ruvir.com/apps/monterreynlmx/rsocial/register.php?key=3DVI6H5cKJWUiY3MXv<=
> 
> /a>Debe seguir este enlace antes de que transcurran 24 horas
> desde l=
> 
> a recepci=C3=B3n de este mensaje<pre> --Gracias, El equipo
> RSocial</pre=
> 
> >=0A=0APor favor no responda a este mensaje.=0A
> </code>
> 
> For some strange reason, Outlook Express does not handle encoded new
> line properly and that equal sign in the middle of URL above looks in
> the message body like that:
> 
> http://ww=w.ruvir.com/apps/monterreynlmx/rsocial/register.php?key=3DVI6H5cKJWUiY3MXv
> 
> -- 
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/691366
> 
> Title:
> registration link broken
> 
> Status in Mahara ePortfolio:
> New
> 
> Bug description:
> When a new user registers and receives the confirmation email, the link may be broken when viewed with gmail or other mail clients. Hotmail works fine.
> 
> We tried installing mahara on a different server and environment, and the problem persists.
> 
> Please advice,
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/691366/+subscribe