[Nmh-workers] Large Message Number Causes Many Nmh Commands To Abort

A message number, 2147483647 which is 2^31 -1, causes many nmh commands,
including scan, folder and inc, to abort with

        Malloc failed

To duplicate:

        touch $(mhpath +inbox)/2147483647

version:        nmh-1.5 [compiled on lad.dad.org at Mon Jun 11 09:38:44 PDT2012]

context:                Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.5
                64 bit linux
                Kernel 2.6.32-431.1.2.el6.x86_64

    Norman Shapiro

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