On 06/12/2018 03:03 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 2:54 PM Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> <bige...@linutronix.de> wrote:
>>
>> mutt sets this and the tip-bot, too. The difference is that quilt also
>> sets the filename parameter. Do the mutt or tip-bot mails look flowed?
> 
> No, they look fine.
> 
> And yes, the difference looks to be that filename. Looking at the
> tipbot emails, I see:
> 
>   Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>   Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>   Content-Disposition: inline
> 
> and the email looks perfectly normal.
> 
> So it's not Content-Disposition itself that triggers it, it is indeed
> that *together* with filename information, so
> 
>   Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>   Content-Disposition: inline; filename=peterz-swait-1.patch
> 
> makes gmail go "Oh, I want to help you download this thing", and makes
> that "download attachment" widget, and makes the text itself act
> flowed.
> 
> Yeah, that's just stupid of gmail.
> 
> I've sent feedback, but judging by my last attempt to get something
> fixed (making the mobile application have a "Plain text" mode), I
> expect to be laughed at by some coked-up QA person who thinks "flowed"
> is obviously better.


FWIW, Peter's patches also show up in Thunderbird as attachments (at least
for me they do).

-- 
~Randy

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