From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bad RFC 2047 decoding in Rmail Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:04 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87imlxlrrv.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <87h81f3our.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <87v9pv28qu.fsf@web.de> <87d0c33mdx.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <87o8vnq1ph.fsf@web.de> <875zhv3jyr.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <87eewjydyg.fsf@web.de> <87sgkw60fi.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <8736cwrub9.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <87y2uoqds6.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <83lfqlgbrk.fsf@gnu.org> <87sgktkbqg.8.fsf@jidanni.org> <83zhf1dztn.fsf@gnu.org> <83v9pncly0.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="213485"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 08 00:49:13 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ioyb2-000otH-Pu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 00:49:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57110 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ioyb1-00033y-55 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:11 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57782) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ioyaw-00032e-6n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:07 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:57902) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ioyav-0000ZB-Ti; Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:05 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ioyau-0001NE-MW; Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:04 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Tue, 07 Jan 2020 12:35:22 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:244103 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > `windows-1252` is a superset of `iso-8859-1` (it assigns chars to a few > more bytes which `iso-8859-1` leaves unused), so it can only generate > "incorrect" output if `iso-8859-1` would have generated incorrect output > as well. I thought I partially understood the problem, but it seems I did not get any real understanding. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)