Re: [Evolution] forward with attachment bug

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 01:39, guenther wrote:
> cheers,
>
> While resolving an issue with Steve Schwartz about attachments, a
> strange bug showed its nasty face:
>
> When forwarding a mail, attachments eventually will be not sent.

Eventually?  But they will if its a non-text attachment?  Forward
attached works?  What doesn't work?

> In detail: When forwarding a mail with a text/plain attachment, the mail
> *and* the attachment gets forwarded, if you use 'attached' as forward
> style. Forwarding 'quoted' will *not* send the attached file.

This doesn't help me ...

> IIRC my previous tests showed, that at least a .tar.gz file was
> forwarded regardless of the forward style.
>
> However, even text/plain is not true: A plain text file with 'unknown'
> extension and a .c file revealed that bug. A valid shell script with .sh
> extension was forwarded correctly in both cases.
>
>
> Is this a known issue? What may cause this strange behavior?
>
> I will file a bug, if this isn't already known...

Its probably just a bug, i haven't heard of it, but then i miss a lot of
stuff in the bug systme.