GNU bug report logs - #35507
Gnus mojibakifies UTF-8 text/x-patch attachments from Thunderbird

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Packages: gnus, emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 19:22:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27

Done: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35507 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, andrewjmoreton <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#35507: Gnus mojibakifies UTF-8 text/x-patch attachments from Thunderbird
Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 20:34:46 +0300
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:22:19 +0200
> Cc: 35507 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I think utf-8 is a good fallback if the message doesnʼt specify a
> charset. Itʼs not going to produce any worse effects than what we have
> now.

What considerations led you to that conclusion?




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