(gnus-show-traditional-method): Call

gnus-mule-decode-article only when enable-multibyte-characters is
non-nil.

diff --git a/lisp/gnus/gnus-art.el b/lisp/gnus/gnus-art.el
index 64b82e6b97ab58732607201cb603030e76cefbc6..6f3b9d00a23c76efb01e9e342fe922f0234d441d 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/gnus/gnus-art.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus-art.el
@@ -369,8 +369,10 @@ The function is called from the article buffer."
   :type 'function)
 
 (defcustom gnus-show-traditional-method
-  (if (featurep 'mule)
-      'gnus-mule-decode-article
+  (if (and (featurep 'mule)
+          (boundp 'enable-multibyte-characters))
+      (lambda ()
+       (if enable-multibyte-characters (gnus-mule-decode-article)))
     (lambda ()))
   "Function to decode ``localized RFC 822 messages''.
 The function is called from the article buffer."