From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:09:29 GMT
Subject: Re: Missing MIME-headers in git-email-tool ..
Message-ID: <20071030140929.GA22101@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20071030140630.GC21342@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 10:06:30AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:

> > What would be a problem ?   Some of us have names that are encoded
> > in 8-bit form,  and some receiving systems get all mighty upset when
> > they receive unlabelled email carry 8-bit encoded texts.
> > (Thanks to chinese and russian spammers..)
> 
> Then git-send-email should be generating the MIME headers if there are
> 8-bit characters. Can you produce a test case where the most recent
> version of git-send-email it does not?

Actually, btw, the code in question is from git-format-patch (it's just
that git-send-email doesn't add _any_ mime headers, as it assumes
git-format-patch either did it already, or none are needed).

-Peff