Re: Using thunderbird to post/apply patches?

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Hi,

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Martin Langhoff wrote:

> Is there anyone using thunderbird/mozilla to post patches with 
> additional email commentary like Junio and Linus do? Are there good 
> tricks for this? Or otherwise a similar MUA that does things right?
> 
> The 2 workflows I am after are...
> 
>  - Load up a patch created with git-format-patch into my email editor
> to add some commentary before sending. Should not munge the patch
> itself!

The "Thunderbird" section in Documentation/SubmittingPatches should help 
here.

>  - Feed an email I am reading to git-apply-mbox so that if it's
> reasonably formatted as a patch it will do the right thing and apply
> it.

Recently, git-am learnt to apply mails in maildir format.  Thunderbird 
uses maildir format internally, if I am not mistaken.

Hth,
Dscho

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