Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > Hi, > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Jari Aalto wrote: > >> FEAURE REQUEST >> -------------- >> >> Add sme option to git-format-path to encode thae patch content >> (MIME/base64) > > Although you ask politely, and have a good explanation why you need it, > there is a strong sentiment in some Git developers (most notably, Git's > inventor) against this kind of support. > > You might have more luck when you decide to implement it yourself, and > submit it, though (if it is not too intrusive, I see people adding it, if > only to add even more rope to those willing to hang themselves). > > Having said that, I think that you can actually teach every mail app > (except maybe web-based ones) to respect formatting, including white > space. I hope the development team considers this. There is another uses case that I can think of too: - Sending non us-ascii patches (different langauge) For documentation or code (Java/XML allows UTF-8). Jari - 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