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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
Cc: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>, ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `mail-encode-header' encodes encoded header
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:14:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38vj45esd.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b4mlin6dnbw.fsf@jpl.org>

Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:

> 2012-03-10  Richard Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
>
> 	* mail/sendmail.el (mail-encode-header):
> 	Set rfc2047-encode-encoded-words.
>
> Please don't do that.  Because:
>
> 2011-05-27  Kenichi Handa  <handa@m17n.org>
>
> 	* mail/sendmail.el (mail-encode-header): Avoid double encoding by
> 	let-binding rfc2047-encode-encoded-words to nil.
>
> I use Gnus and smtpmail, that uses mail-encode-header, to send
> mails.  Gnus passes a mail of which the header and the body are
> fully encoded to smtpmail, so the double encoding takes place!

This patch should be reverted ASAP, because people are starting to see
corrupted email messages...

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-13 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-12 12:18 `mail-encode-header' encodes encoded header Katsumi Yamaoka
2012-03-13 22:14 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2012-03-13 23:28   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2012-03-14  8:54   ` Richard Stallman
2012-03-14 17:04     ` Eli Zaretskii

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