Hi Paul,

On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:56:08 +1000
paul.sz...@sydney.edu.au wrote:

> Sorry but I disagree that the bug should be closed: all that changed
> is that it is now "documented" in README.Debian to do things wrong.

  Call it as you want, of course. You can read the upstream bug where
this was forwarded: http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/redmine/issues/9 

> Why not use the trivial patch proposed, instead?
> (I do wonder about Message 36
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295435#36
> and what examples there might be of such broken MUAs...)

  Probably because it doesn't bring full support for the mboxcl2
format, only a hack to deal with unescaped Froms where there should be
none. But that's a wild guess, you should ask upstream.

> Admittedly, bug #296190 has been fixed, so this is less important.
> And we do not use sylpheed anymore, thunderbird is so much better.

  Glad to know you still use Debian after so many years :)

  best regards,
-- 
 Ricardo Mones
 http://people.debian.org/~mones
 «Q: How much does it cost to ride the Unibus? A: 2 bits.»

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