[Mailman-Developers] iso-something subjects

Mikhail Zabaluev mhz@alt-linux.org
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:46:28 +0300


Hello Fil,

On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 11:28:57AM +0100, Fil wrote:
>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> there's been an annoying bug with Mailman, but I never took the time to
> mention it. Say my list is adding "[spip] " to the subject line if it is not
> present.
> 
> I send:
> Subject: Mac?doine ?
> 
> Mailman receives
> Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Mac=E9doine_?=
> 
> Mailman sends:
> Subject: [spip] =?iso-8859-1?Q?Mac=E9doine_?=
> 
> I reply, Mailman receives something that must look like (I don"t have the
> exact example at hand):
> Subject: Re: =?iso-8859-1?Q?%3Dspip%3D_Mac=E9doine_?=
> 
> does not see [spip], so adds it and sends
> Subject: [spip] Re: =?iso-8859-1?Q?%3Dspip%3D_Mac=E9doine_?=
> 
> In my mailer it is then decoded as
> Subject: [spip] Re: [spip] Mac?doine
> 
> See? [spip] has been added twice. I guess the subsject line should be
> iso-decoded before adding the tag, the (maybe?) iso-reencoded.

I have made a patch that fixes exactly this:

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=498766&group_id=103&atid=300103

-- 
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