Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Once I made the mistake to not remove a previous patch series I had, > such that there was: > > 0000-coverletter.patch (newly worded) > 0001-bla-from-new-series > 0001-foo-from-old-series > 0002-... > ... > > `git send-email 0*` then sent out a totally bogus series for me. > > As another user friendly helper we could warn/abort if the first <n> characters > are the same as the previous patch as well? I think that would be one of the many things that can be built on top. For example, you could notice that all messages begin with 4-digit and a dash, and send such a set to a special case (where patches having duplicated numbers are signalled as a potential error). -- 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