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

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Packages: emacs, gnus;

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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Message #65 received at 35507 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35507 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, andrewjmoreton <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#35507: Gnus mojibakifies UTF-8 text/x-patch attachments from
 Thunderbird
Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 18:40:24 +0300

> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 08:01:38 -0400
> Cc: 35507 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I understood from Paul's followup in https://debbugs.gnu.org/35507#32
> that the report is mainly about the case where there is a Content-Type
> header with a charset field within the body of the attachment.

Yes, that's my understanding as well.  So I guess Gnus should try
gleaning the charset from there.  The 'undecided' stuff is for when it
fails, I think.
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