[Mailman-Developers] Is there a stupid Python trick to save me?

[Miroslaw Jaworski]

* Ben Gertzfield (che@debian.org) [020314 10:04] wrote:
> >>>>> "Miroslaw" == Miroslaw Jaworski <mjaw@ipartners.pl> writes:
> 
>     Miroslaw> We experienced the same case. In fact - initially we
>     Miroslaw> though there are two problems with strange similarity: -
>     Miroslaw> Problem with growing Re: Re: Re:[...]
> 
>     Miroslaw>   Some users keep sending Subject: encoded ( in our case
>     Miroslaw> it was base64 ) Mailman doesn't look into encoded
>     Miroslaw> string, doesn't find Re: to remove, just adds its own
>     Miroslaw> Re: to the beginning of the Subject: header.
> 
> This is fixed in CVS.  Mailman is now base64/quoted-printable aware
> for the Subject: line, and will not add the "[Listname] " prefix
> if the "Listname" string is already in the subject.
> 
>     Miroslaw> - Sometimes Mailman haven't removed it's own signature
> 
>     Miroslaw>   The same situation as previous, except whole mail
>     Miroslaw> content was encoded by the user, who had responded to
>     Miroslaw> the mail, and didn't removed list signature
> 
> In this case, Mailman will no longer add the signature to Base64
> messages.  If the user quotes the entire list signature and replies
> using Quoted-Printable, I'm not sure what will happen.

I though so, although i didn't check it againts CVS :)

MJ.

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