[Mailman-Developers] Subject prefix bug

[Fil]

if the line had been properly decoded by the MUA you'd have seen

Subject: [MUD-Dev] Re: [MUD-Dev] Fantasy clichés (was: Acting casual about
casual gamers)

which still is buggy (and coming from (1).)


* J C Lawrence (claw@kanga.nu) écrivait :
> I've been running into this fairly heavily.  Outlook has a tendency
> to MIME wrap subject headers uselessly.  Thus a header such as:
> 
>   Re: [MUD-Dev] Fantasy clichés (was: Acting casual about casual gamers)
> 
> Becomes later:
> 
>   [MUD-Dev] =?iso-8859-1?Q?RE:_=5BMUD-Dev=5D_Fantasy_clich=E9s?= 
> 
> Which shows two things:
> 
>   1) Mailman didn't decode the MIME header wrapping and detect the
> subject prefix that was already there.
> 
>   2) Outlook (the offending MUA in this case (no suprises there))
> needs to be taken out back and gut shot.
> 
> We can fix the first thing.  I have no faith in the second thing
> ever being fixed.