Re: please strip MIME-Version and Content-T{ype,ransfer-Encoding} in git am --scissors

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Hello Junio,

On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 01:04:01PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 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:

Ah got it. Yes, you're right. (Subject and Date are actually different
between real and in-body headers, but that's not important. git am picks
up the in-body headers.)
 
> > 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").

The right thing should also happen if MIME-Version comes above Subject
in the body but other than that I'm with you here.

Best regards
Uwe

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