_ascii_split(): Don't lstrip continuation lines. Closes SF bug #601392.

diff --git a/Lib/email/Header.py b/Lib/email/Header.py
index 2457279013bfdc9f51ce7e62e026250fb8b053d1..70e0bac8629769b76af11de0041ae363092f3073 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/email/Header.py
+++ b/Lib/email/Header.py
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ class Header:
                 maxlinelen = self._firstlinelen
                 firstline = 0
             else:
-                line = line.lstrip()
+                #line = line.lstrip()
                 maxlinelen = self._maxlinelen
             # Short lines can remain unchanged
             if len(line.replace('\t', SPACE8)) <= maxlinelen: