Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 18:29:59 +0200
From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
To: "Drew DeVault" <sir@cmpwn.com>
Cc: "Alpine Development" <alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org>
Subject: Re: HTML mails on mailing lists
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On Fri, 26 Jul 2019 11:15:33 -0400
"Drew DeVault" <sir@cmpwn.com> wrote:

> These changes have been implemented. If you were unable to send due your
> client being unable to send plaintext email, you should be able to send
> now. To support participants using plaintext-only mail clients, all HTML
> emails are required to be formatted as multipart/alternative with a
> text/plain part as well - however, nearly all mail clients will do this
> for you without any additional configuration.

Thank you for the work you have put into this and for responding quickly.

I would also like to kindly ask participants to use plain text whenever
possible.

> The aports list still blocks all HTML emails, as this mailing list is
> mainly used for patches and patches sent as HTML are all but guaranteed
> to be broken. For help sending to this list, consult the following
> guide:
> 
> https://git-send-email.io
> 
> You may also submit patches on Gitlab or GitHub.

Thanks!

-nc