* Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> On 2006-12-11 22:42:20 +0100, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> > * Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> > > Or is there another reason why the patch is included in the
> > > source but disabled?
> > 
> > Because it's not the way upstream decided to go. A package based
> > on the current upstream cvs is available in experimental.
> 
> True. And I was hoping it would make into testing before the freeze.
> But that hasn't happened, and I would prefer a not-quite-perfect
> slrn in Etch to a seriously buggy slrn in Etch.
 
It's not buggy, it's just missing a feature.
 
> > > Can the patch be reenabled for Etch?
> > 
> > I don't think it's a good idea, the problem Eduard reported in
> > this bugreport still exists.
> 
> Which one? The original problem seems to be fixed. (I read mostly
> German newsgroups and haven't noticed any problems with correctly
> declared charsets (mostly iso-8859-1, iso-8859-15 and utf-8, but
> also others).
>
> I don't think I've seen the issue reported in
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=316919;msg=42 since
> applying the patch, either (but I remember seeing it before). 
 
Okay, I'll take a look at it next weekend.
 
                Norbert


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