[OTR-dev] irssi-otr 1.0.0-alpha1 message length interop issue with pidgin-otr

Paul Wouters paul at cypherpunks.ca
Tue Dec 18 15:10:35 EST 2012


We see messages being dropped between irssi-otr and pidgin. It seems
the irssi user sees everything, but pidgin is missing some messages.

We think it might be length related.

(03:05:26 PM) bleve: did you get long msg?
(03:05:30 PM) LetoTo: no
(03:05:40 PM) LetoTo: do a counter and let's binary search?
(03:05:49 PM) bleve: disapears.
(03:05:57 PM) LetoTo: 1234567890123456789012345678901234567890
(03:06:01 PM) LetoTo: thats 40
(03:06:06 PM) LetoTo: can you do that? :)
(03:06:31 PM) bleve: I tried :-)
(03:06:35 PM) LetoTo: nope
(03:06:37 PM) LetoTo: half it :)
(03:06:44 PM) bleve: that was 80 chars now.
(03:06:56 PM) bleve: 12345678901234567890
(03:07:01 PM) LetoTo: (03:06:56 PM) bleve: 12345678901234567890
(03:07:03 PM) LetoTo: got that
(03:07:30 PM) bleve: 30 ?
(03:07:34 PM) LetoTo: nope
(03:08:17 PM) bleve: 12345678901234567890123456789
(03:08:19 PM) bleve: 29
(03:08:21 PM) LetoTo: yes
(03:08:36 PM) bleve: 30 ?
(03:08:57 PM) bleve: no 30 ?
(03:09:15 PM) LetoTo: no 30

Paul



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