From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Rmail and headers in other than US-ASCII (RFC2047 encoded words) Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:47:46 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200302251425.h1PEPdts016420@copa.pajato.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1046253102 17459 80.91.224.249 (26 Feb 2003 09:51:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 09:51:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18nyDc-0004Wa-00 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 10:51:16 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18nyTz-0005O6-00 for ; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:08:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18nyCD-0006b8-02 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:49:49 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18nyBW-0006HC-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:49:06 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18nyBA-00065p-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:48:45 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18nyAE-0005ks-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:47:46 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.10) id 18nyAE-0001W5-00; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:47:46 -0500 Original-To: pmr@pajato.com In-reply-to: <200302251425.h1PEPdts016420@copa.pajato.com> (message from Paul Michael Reilly on Tue, 25 Feb 2003 09:25:39 -0500) Original-cc: stktrc@yahoo.com X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:11972 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:11972 > but it has a dependency on mail-parse found in the gnus subdirectory. > I'm not sure if mail-parse is to be considered independent of Gnus > (though it seems to be documented as such in the Emacs MIME info > documentation), and even then it's questionable if it's appropriate to > have Rmail depend on it. > > There's always the option of implementing the functionality in Rmail > itself, if the dependency is undesirable. It seems to me that the function has general use. I'm not sure where it belongs, but it seems pretty clear that it should not be homed in gnus for general consumption. Maybe Richard will have some insight here. If mail-parse is self-contained and generally useful, we can move it out of Gnus.