> > >   charset_default=utf-8
> > >   unicode=yes
> > 
> > Isn't unicode=yes already the default?
> 
> Nope, iso-8859-1 is (see configure.ac).  But it could be by applying the
> attached patch (yes, I had to fix the configure.ac script).
> 
> But actually, text tools should rather use the current locale's charset
> (from nl_langinfo(CODESET)), instead of hardcoding it in configuration
> files...

We are talking about two different things.  unicode=yes/no sets the
charset used in the database.  charset_default sets the charset assumed
for messages without proper headers.  I have seen no instances of mail
in the wild where the charset was unspecified yet was actually proper
UTF-8.


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