Comment 52 for bug 411358

(In reply to Jonathan from comment #46)
> (In reply to sienkiew from comment #45)
> > I don't understand why anybody would care about svn+ssh URLs in the email.
> Agreed. I can't imagine anyone caring much about svn+ssh URIs and they won't
> work in a GNOME environment anyway because of this very issue.
>
> > That is, when using GConf for the lookup, first assume a string with '+' in
> > it was not found.
> No! This is where the bug gets confusing...

I'm basing my comments on what I read in the history of this bug as discussed for the last two and a half years, not on an understanding of how Thunderbird works.

It appears that you understand the problem and the solution. Can you fix it? If not, do you know how we can find somebody who can?