[OTR-users] libotr/pidgin-otr 4.0.0 "beta2" release and win32 build

[Doug Breaux]

On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Ian Goldberg <ian at cypherpunks.ca> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 05:04:59PM -0500, Doug Breaux wrote:
> > Do we both have to set the setting, or just the sender? I created
> > otr.mms in my 64-bit Windows7 AppData\Roaming\.purple directory,
> > alongside
> > otr.private_key, otr.fingerprints, otr.instance_tags.
> >
> > I set the content to
> >
> > prpl-yahoo<tab>750<newline>
> >
> > (yes, using the tab and newline special characters).
> >
> > and large messages were still dropped. Then I jumped all the way
> > down to 450, and that didn't change the behavior either.
> >
> > So that's making me wonder if the setting is being picked up at all.
> > I swear this seems like the same thing that happened when I tried to
> > debug on the old version too.
> >
> > For us, "large" was somewhere in the 880-character range, although
> > not consistent when the message text changed. Again, same messages
> > were fine over Gtalk.
>
> Oops!  The filename should actually be "otr.max_message_size".  But yes,
> you'll likely both have to set it.
>
> Sorry; please try again.
>
> Thanks,
>
>   - Ian
>

Both of us set our otr.max_message_size files down to 500, and we still
don't receive large messages. So something tells me we're barking up the
wrong tree.

- Doug
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