On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 08:44:08PM +0200, David H??rdeman wrote: > On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 06:46:00AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > >This bug arises in the following situation: > > > > DEBFULLNAME is not set, and > > EMAIL is either unset or does not contain the name, and > > getpwuid (reading /etc/passwd or some other source) returns a name > > using an 8-bit encoding, and > > the locale does not match the encoding of /etc/passwd or whatever > > I agree partially... > > DEBFULLNAME was not set > EMAIL was not set > getpwuid returned my name using an 8-bit encoding (UTF-8) > > ...but... > > the locale does match the encoding of /etc/passwd...locale charmap > returns "UTF-8". > > So there seems to be something missing here.
That's just plain weird. How on earth could that happen? > An alternative fix would be to verify before sending any mails that > the From header does indeed not contain any 8-bit characters and warn if > it does. Agreed. Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
