[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#985596: Bug#985596: Bug#985596: emboss has mailcap entries with quoted %-escapes

[Charles Plessy]

Le Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 03:33:21PM +0100, Marriott NZ a écrit :
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> I agree that such file is not useful out of the box, and personally I have no objection to removing it (can't wait for mailcap to disappear :D).
> But once fixed the file is probably not harmful either, and it can be useful to a user who is willing to add the corresponding entries to /etc/mime.types or ~/.mime.types manually (for example if you have a mailcap-based file manager, and you want to make it open .ab1 files).
> I'm not familiar with the registration of media types to IANA, so I'll leave the decision to you.

Hi Mariott,

I have pushed your patch to Unstable, closing this bug as you have seen.

I will follow up about .ab1 files in a new wishlist bug.

Have a nice Sunday, and thanks for your care about security!

Charles

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