On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 10:40:49AM +0100, David Kozub wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2019, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > the way the series appear looks odd, because it wasn't threaded or > > even ordered, and the patches from Jonas seem to have been sent out > > by you under his name. Can you resend them carefully threaded, all > > mails from you with the additional from header for resends? > > Ouch. I'm sorry about the ordering/threading. I (wrongly) assumed that if I > just send the mails in order, that suffices. I'll try to fix that in v2. > > W.r.t. "from": Most of the patches were originally created by Jonas. I > touched some in order to apply review suggestions or make some small fixes. > But some stayed identical to Jonas' version and I didn't want to strip him > of authorship. I used git format-patch to produce the mails and the commit > author was propagated to the from header. > > What is the proper way when I am not the author? Send the actual mail as from you, and put another From: line for the original author into the mail body as the first non-empty line.