Re: wishlist: git send-email improvement

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Yann Droneaud <yann@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Here's a little wishlist for send-email
>
> - Use From: field extracted from patch:
>   If there's no configuration for user.email and From: field is 
>   different than default auto generated From: address, 
>   git send-email should use the one in the patch as default.

I cannot judge how sensible this change is; please justify the motivation
by adding "it currently does _this_, which is not good for _such and such
reasons_; instead" between the third and the fourth line.

> - Use To: field extracted from patch
>   I've setup format-patch to add a default To: field with
>   format.headers="To: xxx@yyy". But git send-email did not use it and 
>   ask for a To: value.
>   If there's no --to or sendmail.to, send-email should use To: value 
>   extracted from patch and ask for user confirmation.

With the recent addition of format.to that is cooking somewhere, I think
this one is probably sensible.
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