Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> Does this have anything to do with scissors, though? If you remove
>> everything before "8< ---" in the body of Tony's message (i.e. keep
>> the in-body headers starting with "From:" and ending with CTE) and
>> try again, I would suspect that you will get the same result.
> No, you're wrong here:
>
> ukl@xxxxxxxx:~/gsrc/linux$ head ~/tmp/1444332661.3982_89.ptx\:2\,RS
> From: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 05:36:17 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] memory: omap-gpmc: Fix unselectable debug option for GPMC
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> Commit 63aa945b1013 ("memory: omap-gpmc: Add Kconfig option for debug")
> added a debug option for GPMC, but somehow managed to keep it unselectable.
I think you are the one who misread my question. I said "keep the
in-body headers", didn't I? If you did the "head", then you would
see something like this:
> ukl@xxxxxxxx:~/gsrc/linux$ head ~/tmp/1444332661.3982_89.ptx\:2\,RS
> From: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 05:36:17 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] memory: omap-gpmc: Fix unselectable debug option for GPMC
> ... probably Received: and all other junk from your mailbox ...
>
> From: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 05:36:17 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] memory: omap-gpmc: Fix unselectable debug option for GPMC
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> Commit 63aa945b1013 ("memory: omap-gpmc: Add Kconfig option for debug")
> added a debug option for GPMC, but somehow managed to keep it unselectable.
>> I also think that the "MIME-Version" thing is what gives this;
>> mailinfo and am do not really use it, and consider that the in-body
>> header ends there.
>
> I failed to follow you here.
I think if you tried the example with in-body header, you will see
what I meant.
>
>> The right approach to tweak mailinfo to cope with this better would
>> be to keep a bit more state inside mailinfo.c::handle_commit_msg()
>> so that if we are (1) using in-body headers, (2) have already seen
>> _some_ valid in-body header like "Subject:" and "From: ", and (3)
>> have not seen a blank line, discard lines that we do not care about
>> (e.g. "MIME-VERSION: 1.0").
>
> That sound's right.
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