On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 08:37:49PM +0000, Junio C Hamano wrote: > message-id's are defined to have the angle brackets. Yes, it's definitive, not having the < > is wrong as per RFC. > The patch and my comment on "git-format-patch --in-reply-to" are > merely about being user friendly. Exactly, the reason is very simple, I use mutt as a MUA, and for obvious reasons < and > are not "word-chars" in my terminal emulator, so when I cut&paste them I don't have them. And I'm ready to bet that I'm not the only one doing that, and having the same "issue". And sometimes I forget to add the < > and Very Bad Things™ occur :) -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@xxxxxxxxxx OOO http://www.madism.org
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