Re: git send-email doesn't take To: addresses from the patch

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On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:56 AM, viresh kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/1/2010 1:20 PM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>> Subject: [PATCH] send-email: Use To: headers in patch files
>>
>> It's a minor annoyance when you take the painstaking time to setup To:
>> headers for each patch in a large series, and then go out to send the
>> series with git-send-email and watch git ignore the To: headers in the
>> patch files.
>>
>> Therefore, always add To: headers from a patch file to the To: headers
>> for that message. Keep the prompt for the blanket To: header so as to
>> not break scripts (and user expectations). This means even if a patch has a
>> To: header, git will prompt for the To: address. Otherwise, we'll need to
>> introduce interface breakage to either request the header for each patch
>> missing a To: header or default the header to whatever To: address is found
>> first (be it in a patch or from user input). Both of these options don't seem
>> very obvious/useful.
>>
>> Reported-by: viresh kumar<viresh.kumar@xxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd<bebarino@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Tested-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxx>
>

Cool. Junio, does this look good to you? I can squash in some tests
later tonight if I get some git time.
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