Re: `git-send-email' doesn't specify `Content-Type'

> On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 12:39:15AM -0800, Brian Swetland wrote:
> 
> > This issue with the encoding of the author got me thinking...
> > 
> > What happens if the metadata has utf8 content and the patch itself has 
> > some *other* non-ascii encoding (some iso-latin variant perhaps).
> > 
> > Is there any way to deal with that situation sanely other than indicate
> > that it's 8bit content and not specify an encoding?  Is that what
> > happens currently?
> 
> The body has to be in one encoding, so at the time that you know both
> encodings, you have to pick one and convert the data from the discarded
> encoding into the used encoding.