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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: multipart part does not have valid content-type
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:33:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8762ysql6u.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3wrraz8g0.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>

On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:19:43 +0200 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote: 

LMI> David Engster <deng@randomsample.de> writes:
>> I would vote for making this the default.

LMI> Since some things out there seem to not like having parts without
LMI> explicit Content-Type headers, that might be best.  However:

>> I agree that it should be unnecessary; RFC 1521 does not "not
>> strictly" require it for text/plain, it simply does not require it
>> ("If no Content-Type is specified, this default is assumed.", with the
>> default being text/plain,us-ascii). I find it strange that debian-bugs
>> actually filters messages based on such very general notions.

LMI> It is really strange.  Downright weird.  I think debian-bugs should just
LMI> fix their filters.

Let's just be explicit about it.  What's a few more bytes between friends?

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-30 13:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20100809231654.GZ31014@rzlab.ucr.edu>
2010-08-09 23:36 ` jidanni
2010-08-10  0:18   ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2010-08-10  5:59     ` David Engster
2010-08-28 22:19       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30 13:33         ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2010-08-30 17:01           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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