[Mailman-Users] Removal of attachments causes problems

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

* Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org>:

> > adding "image/pjpeg" to /etc/mime.types fixed that:
> > 
> > image/jpeg                                      jpeg jpg jpe
> > image/pjpeg                                     jpeg jpg jpe
> 
> This is because Mailman uses Python's mimetypes module to generate the
> file name, and I believe that consults /etc/mime.types where available.
> Since before you edit Python didn't know anythig about image/pjpeg, it
> assumed it was random binary data, hence the .bin suffix.

I'll file a bug report with Debian/Ubuntu

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