bug#81535: 32.0.50; Bug fix: bodiless articles w/plain text as the only attachment always get attachment inlined & never buttonized

Sean Whitton <[email protected]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:38:48 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.bugs
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Nickolai Dobrynin [02/Aug  5:02am +02] wrote:
> Attached is a patch that fixes the following problem:
>
> 1. In violations of RFC2183, bodiless articles whose only attachment is
> a plain text file always get the attachment inlined despite
>
> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=attachment.txt
>
> being present.
>
> 2. The attachment is never buttonized, no matter the value of the
> variables like `gnus-buttonized-mime-types'. Extracting unbuttonized
> attachments is problematic.
>
> Since this is _not_ a multipart/* article, `mm-dissect-singlepart' in
> mm-decode.el disregards this corner case and thinks that the attachment
> is not a MIME element, so this element is left unprocessed.

Thanks.  Adding some Gnus people for review.

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Sean Whitton