Re: [PATCH] sending minimal MIME headers
On 2006-09-24 19:08:20 +0200, Alain Bench wrote:
> Mutt always has been overly verbose with sent MIME headers, stating
> obvious defaults, even when it's a useless waste of space. The attached
> patch-1.5.13.ab.send_minimal_mime.3 reduces this verbosity to the strict
> minimum. It will not generate "Content-Disposition: inline" header when
> there is no filename, not generate "-Transfer-Encoding:" when it's 7bit,
> not generate "-Type:" when it's plain Ascii text, and finally not
> generate "MIME-Version: 1.0" when there are no "Content-*:" headers at
> all. Of course, Mutt will continue to generate any needed MIME field and
> usefull parameter.
The "MIME-Version: 1.0" header is still necessary when the message
contains MIME-encoded headers.
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