> I’m currently in the process of moving away from the SOAP service for
> fetching message contents, because it’s just too painful.  There are too
> many truncated or otherwise mangled messages, and in the end we are just
> assembling them back to a good old email to parse them with Arun’s
> guile-email.  Going forward mumi will only use the SOAP service to get
> bug status information and pointers to messages.  The actual emails will
> be fetched through the Debbugs web interface with much cursing.

Debbugs provides complete mboxes. guile-email supports reading
mboxes. We could use that if the SOAP service is problematic. Scraping
the HTML from the Debbugs web interface is going to be a lot more
painful than the SOAP service.

Regards,
Arun.