Bug#911558: balsa: Balsa can’t read some HTML mails

[Daniel Kahn Gillmor]

Control: tags 911558 + confirmed

On Tue 2019-11-12 21:36:05 +0100, G. Milde wrote:

> After updating to Buster, Balsa does no longer show HTML parts of mails.
>
> If the mail is mulitpart, text+mail, the text is visible.
> If the mail is just HTML, there is no text in the main window.
>
> Workaround: The text is visible in the editor window, when clicking "reply".

I used the attached message to replicate the behavior with the version
of balsa in buster (2.5.6-2).  However, it seems to be fixed with 2.5.9,
which i'm about to upload to experimental.

Attached is the sample e-mail i used for the test, and screenshots from
2.5.6 and 2.5.9.

Thanks,

        --dkg

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