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Re: "Bug marked as done" messages to-be-MIMEified?



On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:59:41PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 01:46:47PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> > Unless there's a strong preference to keep things the way they are, I'd
> > like to prepare a patch to change that -- so speak up now.
> 
> Many e-mail clients require the user to explicitly open an attached
> e-mail message in order to view the contents.  I'd much rather not have
> to do that in order to discover why a bug has been closed - it's much
> more friendly to have the explanation from the e-mail in line in the
> close message.

Usually this is controlled by the Content-Disposition: header.
"Content-Disposition: inline" should be displayed inline;
"Content-Disposition: attachment" will often be hidden until explicitly
opened.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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