RE: Patch: do not convert all text parts to UTF-8
- From: Philip Van Hoof <spam pvanhoof be>
- To: Dirk-Jan Binnema nokia com
- Cc: tinymail-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: RE: Patch: do not convert all text parts to UTF-8
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:41:01 +0200
Which is why I asked Sergio to verify this :)
On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 09:26 +0300, Dirk-Jan Binnema nokia com wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Hmmmm.... one comment, do we have some example message that fails
> without this patch?
> And are there mails that worked before, but could break with this?
>
> Potentially, the patch could change the behaviour for many mails, so I
> guess it's
> important to make sure it does not break anything.
>
> Best wishes,
> Dirk
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tinymail-devel-list-bounces gnome org
> > [mailto:tinymail-devel-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of
> > ext Philip Van Hoof
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 19:15
> > To: Sergio Villar Senin
> > Cc: tinymail-devel-list
> > Subject: Re: Patch: do not convert all text parts to UTF-8
> >
> >
> > ps. I'm ok with Sergio committing this for you, Thomas.
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 16:41 +0200, Sergio Villar Senin wrote:
> > > Thomas Monjalon escribiu:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > Tinymail converts all text parts to UTF-8.
> > > > But some texts could be altered if they are converted.
> > > > For example, an HTML document has its own defined
> > charset. If we convert the
> > > > document without modify its charset definition, it will
> > be bad displayed.
> > > >
> > > > Here are the standards text/* mime types:
> > > > http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/text
> > > >
> > > > I think it's better to convert only text/plain parts.
> > >
> > > The patch is OK for me as well, if you don't have commit
> > permissions I
> > > can do it for you, just send a nice ChangeLog entry.
> > >
> > > Br
> > >
> > > PS: sorry for being so late reviewing, but I'm quite busy ATM
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