From: Yngve Svendsen <yngve.svendsen@clustra.com>
To: Milan Zamazal <pdm@zamazal.org>
Cc: gnats-devel@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: GNATS and MIME
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 13:06:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.7.2.20010220220154.00b7e140@mail.trd.clustra.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wvalgohn.fsf@zamazal.org>
At 20:09 20.02.2001 +0100, Milan Zamazal wrote:
>Though the presented Perl script can serve as an acceptably good
>workaround for some sites, it's necessary to find a real solution
>sometimes. I think GNATS should handle non-ASCII e-mails, in both
>directions, itself. However the issue is non-trivial, when solving it
>we should probably not limit GNATS to 8-bit encodings and should work on
>it together with overall GNATS internationalization.
>
>I'm personally not going to solve the problem until GNATS 4 is released.
I agree. This needs to find a better solution, and the Perl script is no
more than acceptable. It might not be too much work, since fairly good
library functions shouldexist for this kind of thing. I really wish I was a
stronger programmer.
But let this serve as an invitation to everyone with a bit of free time on
their hands to join us.
- Yngve
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