Re: [Pan-users] [PATCH] Explicit encoding of x-uuencode

[Charles Kerr]

It doesn't suck.  The reason it hasn't made it in is yet is 
because I've been to busy||stupid to give it more attention.

I've added this to bugzilla and earmarked it for the 0.11.3 milestone:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74798

On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:03:55AM -0500, Sam Solon wrote:
> Pan assumes that the content type of a message containing uuencoded data
> is "text/plain" but some posts have an explicit encoding set. The test
> in util-mime.c ignores messages with other than a "text/plain" encoding.
> 
> The attached patch also checks for "x-uuencode" explicitly and handles
> it.
> 
> There was some discussion between Charles Kerr and Jeffrey Stedfast
> about fixing this somehow in the gmime code -- but as of "pan-0-11-fix"
> it doesn't seem to be handled.
> 
> This patch was originally made against 0.11.1 but still applies cleanly
> to "pan-0-11-fix".
> 
> It has been submitted several times before and ignored.
> 
> If it sucks -- just tell me and I'll go away.