From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32707 invoked by alias); 17 Sep 2009 18:16:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 32699 invoked by uid 22791); 17 Sep 2009 18:16:34 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail.codesourcery.com (HELO mail.codesourcery.com) (65.74.133.4) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:16:29 +0000 Received: (qmail 27576 invoked from network); 17 Sep 2009 18:16:27 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO orlando) (pedro@127.0.0.2) by mail.codesourcery.com with ESMTPA; 17 Sep 2009 18:16:27 -0000 From: Pedro Alves To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA] Fix "show convenience" test Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:16:00 -0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 Cc: Paul Pluzhnikov , Eli Zaretskii , sergiodj@linux.vnet.ibm.com References: <200909152132.15317.sergiodj@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <83iqfhwkhh.fsf@gnu.org> <8ac60eac0909171057j6c6ac9e3neb5f46912b10efe9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <8ac60eac0909171057j6c6ac9e3neb5f46912b10efe9@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200909171916.44937.pedro@codesourcery.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-09/txt/msg00569.txt.bz2 On Thursday 17 September 2009 18:57:31, Paul Pluzhnikov wrote: > >=20 > =A0 *sigh* >=20 > =A0 How old is base64 now, has it hit 15 years yet? =A0"text based mail r= eader" > =A0 my left foot, there's nothing to prevent a text based mail reader from > =A0 decoding mail in a 15 year old standard. >=20 > =A0 I can accept the argument that a pure text, 7bit ascii message of a > =A0 text subtype shouldn't be encoded automatically. =A0I'm even suprised > =A0 that its base64 encoded and not qp-encoded if there happened to be > =A0 line-ending/wrapping concerns. >=20 I hope that means that they'll address it. :-) This also prevents mail archives from showing the patch inline. Compare: http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2009-04/msg00105.html http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/get-raw-msg?listname=3Dgdb-patches&date=3D20= 09-04&msgid=3D8ac60eac0904061159v4deb9d48n1cf791463e587e54%40mail.gmail.com vs http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2009-09/msg00496.html http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/get-raw-msg?listname=3Dgdb-patches&date=3D20= 09-09&msgid=3D200909152132.15317.sergiodj%40linux.vnet.ibm.com --=20 Pedro Alves