Re: [Mutt] #2974: [PATCH] recode attachment filenames if they are
#2974: [PATCH] recode attachment filenames if they are in the encoded-word
format
Changes (by rea):
* status: new => closed
* resolution: => invalid
Comment:
Replying to [comment:1 Thomas Roessler]:
> {{{
> On 2007-10-31 10:01:44 -0000, Mutt wrote:
>
> > Some people name attachments with non-English letters. As per
> > MIME specification, such names must use encoded-word syntax.
>
> Wrong. MIME parameters must use RFC 2231 (or its successor). This
> encoding has been supported in mutt since 1999. Use of RFC 2047
> encoding in attributes, as suggested in this patch, is a spec
> violation.
Ah, yes, the patch is even against 2047: the encoded-word must not be used
in the Content-Type and Content-Disposition headers.
Sorry for the noise.
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Ticket URL: <http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/2974#comment:2>