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From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: eliz@is.elta.co.il, emacs-devel@gnu.org, pmr@pajato.com
Subject: Re: Rmail changes for Emacs 22
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 15:40:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210201940.g9KJeqW12529@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E182g5h-0003KQ-00@fencepost.gnu.org

>       A good alternative would be to encode each message as what 
>     the charset= header says (and add/fix such a header if there is none, or 
>     if the one that's there lies).
> 
> Paul, what do you think of this idea?

mbox format was chosen because it is standard, so whatever we
do, it is important that it works with other programs.
That probably means that the format should be "whatever was received".
I.e. the mail-reader should never encode anything (only the mail-sender
should do that).


	Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-20 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <rzqu1jseva6.fsf@albion.dl.ac.uk>
2002-10-13  4:08 ` Rmail changes for Emacs 22 Richard Stallman
2002-10-15 17:40   ` Dave Love
2002-10-16  4:38     ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-16  6:09       ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-10-16  7:19         ` Kenichi Handa
2002-10-19  4:25           ` Paul Michael Reilly
2002-10-19  4:55           ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-20  7:03             ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-10-18 22:59         ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-20 19:40           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2002-10-22  3:12             ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-22  6:33               ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-22 18:48                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-10-22 14:32               ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-23  7:12                 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-23  8:13                   ` Kenichi Handa
2002-10-25  5:36                     ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-23  9:57                   ` Paul Michael Reilly
2002-10-23 16:58                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-10-24  7:29                       ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-24 17:30                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-10-21 15:33         ` Dave Love
2002-10-21 16:37           ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-21 20:50             ` Stefan Monnier
2002-10-22  6:28               ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-22  6:31         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-22 18:40           ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-10-23  5:24             ` Kai Großjohann
2002-10-16 12:21       ` Paul Michael Reilly
2002-10-19  4:56         ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-21 15:34       ` Dave Love
2002-10-22 16:36         ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-24 21:37           ` Dave Love
2002-10-16  4:38     ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-21 15:31       ` Dave Love

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