Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > So we should probably do one or both of: > > 1. Make an --allow-any-name option to mailinfo, and use it when we > invoke mailinfo internally for rebasing. That still doesn't solve > the emailed patch problem, but at least keeps purely internal > operations sane. > > 2. Bump the check up to git-commit time, which is the best place to > catch and tell somebody that their name is too short, because they > can actually fix it. > > Even if we dropped the check now, option (2) is still useful, because > you have no idea which version of git the other end will use to apply > your patch. I am perfectly Ok with making the check looser in "am" when $rebasing is in effect. Wouldn't that solve the issue? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html