GNU bug report logs - #22754
25.1.50; Rmail does not follow RFC 2822

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>

Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 10:30:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.1.50

Done: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 22754 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>
Cc: 22754 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22754: 25.1.50; Rmail does not follow RFC 2822
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 18:01:27 +0200
> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork <at> mbork.pl>
> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 11:28:27 +0100
> 
> Rmail inserts lower-case field names in the header, which goes against
> RFC 2822 (pp. 22 and 23, see
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2822#page-22).  It seems that the problem
> affects Cc: and In-reply-to: fields.

I use Rmail all the time, and these headers are capitalized in my
reply messages.  So please provide a recipe starting from "emacs -Q",
there could be some other factor at work here.

Thanks.




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