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bug#38200: 26.2; sendmail.el needlessly munging headers by inserting bac
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Katsumi Yamaoka |
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bug#38200: 26.2; sendmail.el needlessly munging headers by inserting backslashes |
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Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:05:34 +0900 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-cygwin) |
On Thu, 14 Nov 2019 08:34:24 +0100, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> I seem to vaguely recall there perhaps being a problem with things
> like
> From: "Foo, Bar" <foo@zot.com>, zot@foo.com
> being tokenized into three email addresses
> Foo
> Bar <foo@zot.com>
> zot@foo.com
> But on the other hand, if there's anything that broken out there, you'd
> think that adding a backslash before the comma wouldn't help, either.
Sure. Mail agents do not know what backslashes like to do.
> Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> writes:
>> But as for at least rfc2047-quote-*, it looks surely
>> needless. With some brief tests, I verified the address-mime
>> encoder works without it. Even if it is necessary for some cases,
>> it would probably be very rare, so I'd like to remove it now.
>> May I do that?
> Sure, go ahead. If there's any interoperability problems here, we'll
> find out. But I think it's pretty unlikely.
Done in master. Thanks. Ed, a patch for Emacs 26.2 is attached.
Regards,
remove-rfc2047-quote-special-characters-in-quoted-strings.patch.gz
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