changing behaviour of notmuch show --part=1
David Bremner
david at tethera.net
Tue May 23 04:17:27 PDT 2017
Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg at fifthhorseman.net> writes:
>>
>> 2) Allow-varying-output: Consider the previous behaviour a bug, fixed by
>> using gmime-3.0. This makes it hard for people to rely on, although
>> how one relies on it currently since it varies by message is a
>> mystery.
>>
>> 3) Fix the alleged bug: special case the output of the body with
>> gmime-2.6 to avoid outputting headers.
>
> i favor (2) for the short term, while treating (3) as an open bug to be
> fixed.
>
> thanks for identifying this, David.
>
> --dkg
(2) is essentially implimented by
id:20170523005351.15431-3-david at tethera.net
Jeff Stedfast wrote the following code for (3) on the gmime-devel list;
it needs to be conditionalized on GMIME_MAJOR_VERSION, and tested.
,----
|
| This is a bit of a hack, but...
|
| cache = g_mime_header_list_get_stream (object->headers);
| g_object_ref (cache);
| g_mime_header_list_set_stream (object->headers, NULL);
|
| g_mime_object_write_to_stream (object, ostream);
|
| g_mime_header_list_set_stream (object->headers, cache);
| g_object_unref (cache);
|
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