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Bug#136654: Adding missing headers to debbugs-mails



> As far as headers go, RFC 2047 specifies a means for encoding non-ASCII
> data there. However, 8-bit data in the Maintainer: field currently has
> no defined encoding as far as I know, so debbugs can't do this encoding
> correctly. UTF-8 will probably be used in the long run, so putting
> Latin-1 characters there as you did above will be wrong.

It will definitely be wrong.  Also, jennifer/katie won't properly handle
raw UTF-8; only the RFC 2047 will work properly unless utils.py gets
changed.



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