Re: [StGit PATCH] Tutorial: Importing patches

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On 2008-10-28 22:09:52 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:

> 2008/10/28 Karl Hasselström <kha@xxxxxxxxxxx>:

> > +The e-mail should be in standard Git mail format (which is what e.g.
> > +stglink:mail[] produces) -- that is, with the patch in-line in the
> > +mail, not attached. The authorship info is taken from the mail
> > +headers, and the commit message is read from the 'Subject:' line and
> > +the mail body.
>
> It actually supports importing diffs from attachments as well as
> long as they are text/plain (the description is expected in the mail
> body).

Yeah, I had a vague recollection that that might be the case, but the
test suite doesn't cover it, and I've actually tried it a few times
and it's never worked for me.

> Anyway, I think we don't have to mention this in the tutorial as
> most people would use the Git mail format anyway.

Yes.

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Karl Hasselström, kha@xxxxxxxxxxx
      www.treskal.com/kalle
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