Re: [TopGit PATCH] tg-patch: add From/Date: line to header and print to file

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On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 17:39, Petr Baudis <pasky@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:55:01AM +0200, Bert Wesarg wrote:
>> To make this more similar to git format-patch, I added a 'From' and
>> a 'Date:' header and let 'tg patch' print to a file (which is shown as output).
>>
>> Regards
>> Bert
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I dislike the anyway completely bogus From line. If you want mbox
> format, you should call (hypothetical) tg mail. Also, IMHO Date: should
> be simply always printed at the end of the header, it's distracting if
> it is higher.
>
> Also, the writing to file is confusing to me. What are you trying to
> achieve? If you want to export patches, why not use 'tg export' which
> already has this functionality? To me, 'tg patch' is basically
> equivalent of 'git show' for the whole branch.

You're right. I'm not familiar what is needed as a header to be used
with git send-email.

But the additional indirection with tg export/git format-patch is
overkill for one patch.

Therefore I would leave the writing to file, but drop the additional
headers for me.

Bert
>
> --
>                                Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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