Bug#778822: patch for handling non ASCII and non UTF8 headers in headache

[Virgile Prevosto <virgile.prevosto@m4x.org>]

2015-02-20 14:42 GMT+01:00 Mehdi Dogguy <mehdi@dogguy.org>:

>
> Who uses iso-latin-1 anyway? :-P
>

Well, back at the time of the Ubuntu report, we still had some, but I
have to admit that I needed to forge one in order to check that the
patch still apply nowadays ;-)

> I'll try to look if it is possible to include this for Jessie (I have
> some doubts). Otherwise, it will wait for Jessie's release. (Which means
> if you get lucky, you'll have it in Ubuntu within 2 years! :D).

Many thanks for the prompt reply in any case. I hope I won't me
confronted again to a latin-1 header in the mean time ;-)
>
>> This issue has already been reported on Ubuntu's bts
>> (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/headache/+bug/1083216) as
>> I'm using Xubuntu 14.10, but it seems that noone there is interested
>> in fixing it (issue was opened on 2012-11-26).
>
>
> Thanks for noticing it! :-D I'd correct your sentence though: There is
> no one there doing OCaml stuff (and speaking on Ubuntu, globally). It
> is not supported (except the compiler itself). So, of course, no one
> will ever reply.

I guess I still kind of hoped that the issue would be propagated to
Debian at some point, but I can understand that it wasn't important
enough to be handled by Ubuntu's bug managers

Best regards,
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Virgile