Jeff King venit, vidit, dixit 30.03.2009 15:45: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 03:06:00PM +0200, Michael J Gruber wrote: > >>> I don't see the quoted-printable characters, I see them in utf-8 and 8bit. >>> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit >>> >>> Maybe some server in between is recoding it. >> >> That's weird. I read through gmane/nntp, but others' posts are fine. >> Yours have >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE > > If a subscriber's mailserver does not support the 8BITMIME SMTP > extension, then vger will (correctly) encode an 8bit message as QP. > Gmane's mailservers do not seem to support 8BITMIME. > > You see it only with Santi's message because most messages are already > 7bit clean; however, the accent in his name requires git to mark it as > 8-bit. Thanks for the explanation! I rechecked, and for sure it also happened with patches from Tor Arne Vestbø and Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy. Again I feel blessed by my umlautlessness... and challenged by gmane. About time to ditch it for reading patches also, or at least to be aware of it when saving patches. Michael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
