2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index 42979d16755..5a3ec4f4af5 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -397,7 +397,13 @@ a sane initial value."
   :type '(repeat symbol))
 
 (defcustom package-native-compile nil
-  "Non-nil means to native compile packages on installation."
+  "Non-nil means to native compile packages after installing them.
+This controls ahead-of-time compilation.  If this option is nil,
+packages are normally compiled after they have been loaded for
+the first time.
+
+This option does not have any effect if Emacs was not built with
+native compilation support."
   :type '(boolean)
   :risky t
   :version "28.1")
diff --git a/lisp/mail/rmail.el b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
index 3795377cd2b..6b058d09f94 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/rmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/rmail.el
@@ -3354,12 +3354,12 @@ removing prefixes such as Re:, Fwd: and so on and mailing list
 tags such as [tag]."
   (let ((subject (or (rmail-get-header "Subject" msgnum) ""))
 	(regexp "\\`[ \t\n]*\\(\\(\\w\\{1,4\\}\u00a0*[:：]\\|\\[[^]]+]\\)[ \t\n]+\\)*"))
+    (setq subject (rfc2047-decode-string subject))
     ;; Corporate mailing systems sometimes add `[External] :'; if that happened,
     ;; delete everything up thru there.  Empirically, that deletion makes
     ;; the Subject match the other messages in the thread.
     (if (string-match "\\[external][ \t\n]*:" subject)
         (setq subject (substring subject (match-end 0))))
-    (setq subject (rfc2047-decode-string subject))
     (setq subject (replace-regexp-in-string regexp "" subject))
     (replace-regexp-in-string "[ \t\n]+" " " subject)))