On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 06:21:59PM -0600, H Hartley Sweeten wrote: [snip] Fix your MUA, please. What you've somehow managed to produce was Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 and git-am is not happy with it, to put it mildly. I can work around that (view as attachment in mutt, save that, etc.) and if that had been anything more inspiring I'd bothered to undo the wreckage, apply by hand and recall how to tell git commit who's the author, but... Why had your MUA done that, anyway? I don't see anything in the text that might have possibly warranted something that weird... Al "tempted to reply with Content-Transfer-Encoding: morse" Viro -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html