On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:49:26PM +0100, Adeodato Sim?? wrote: > Package: devscripts > Version: 2.9.8 > Severity: normal > > Hello, > > seems like /usr/bin/bts is taking DEBFULLNAME verbatim and sending it > right away, without properly encoding it if it's non-ASCII, resulting > in bugs.debian.org rejecting it with the following notice: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data: > host bugs.debian.org [140.211.166.43]: 550 improper use of 8-bit data > in message header
Oh, foobar. Just reading RFC 2047, and realising that unless we know the encoding of DEBFULLNAME, we're pretty stuffed. Do we assume it's UTF-8, or ISO-8859-1, or what? Any suggestions? Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
