Re: [evolution-patches] patch to work around broken encoded-words that cannot be parsed as rfc822 atom tokens



On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 13:47 -0500, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> unfortunately, there exist a bountiful number of shitful mailers out
> there who's authors clearly couldn't be bothered to read or understand
> the MIME specifications and so just pulled an encoding scheme out of
> their proverbials.
> 
> the attached patch tries to deal with the scenarios that I'm aware of,
> namely illegal characters in the encoded text portion of the
> encoded-word token (which, sadly, even includes SPACE and TAB)

So as discussed on IRC, this shouldn't really go in for 2.2.0 because
its experimental, possibly 2.2.x or 2.3 depending on how the review
turns out.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr novell com>
Novell, Inc.




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