Hi,

On 2020-11-27 23:44:43 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> It looks like a lot of packages have buggy mailcap entries... probably
> because in the past, `update-mime` used to add the quotes when they
> were not present; see #747050.
> 
> I would prefer to see these packages corrected than to have
> `update-mime` silently removing the errors.  How about we ask the
> Lintian maintainers if they would feel like implementing a new check,
> and reassign this bug if they agree ?

Yes, this is probably better.

Note that for libreoffice, there's already

  https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=950319

"libreoffice: filename replacements in mime entries for mailcap
must not be quoted within the given command"

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