Re: [PATCH] fix git format-patch --cc=<email> format

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On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 09:29:58AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> >> If there are multiple --cc=<email> arguments, git format-patch will generate
> >> patches with cc lines like:
> >>  Cc: <email>,
> >>      <email>
> >> which git send-email fails to parse.
> >> git send-email only accept formats like:
> >>  Cc: <email>
> >>  Cc: <email>
> >> So change git format-patch to generate patches in a proper format.
> >
> > This is fixed in next, but we fixed send-email instead to handle the
> > messages that format-patch generates, as they should be valid.
> 
> Per RFC2822 3.6 (pp 19-20), "cc" is to appear at most once (same is true
> for "to" and "bcc").  I think fix to format-patch is necessary regardless
> of what send-email does.

Then isn't the current format-patch output (folding the cc over
multiple lines) correct, and the patch (outputting multiple cc headers)
wrong?

-Peff
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