Quoth Dmitry Kurochkin on Nov 19 at 6:42 am: > Hi Jamie. > > On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:58:52 -0800, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:45:05 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Before the change, notmuch used g_mime_content_type_to_string(3) > > > function to output Content-Type header value. Turns out it outputs > > > only "type/subtype" part and ignores all parameters. Also, if there > > > is no Content-Type header, default "text/plain" value is used. > > > > Hi, Dmitry. Can you explain under what circumstances you would need the > > extra content-type parameters? > > Charset is an example of a parameter which you need to render a part > correctly. Can notmuch convert to a common charset, given that, otherwise, every client is going to have to implement this conversion anyway? (And are there other examples of useful things in the content type?)