On 10/20/2010 01:10 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:53:43PM -0700 > >> (This is a constant problem, by the way: people seems to want to prefix, >> not suffix, their commentary; "cover letter" style.) I suspect git >> needs to change, but it's hard to know exactly how to change it. > > That's easy, remove the cover letter style when inlining patches further > down the mail. The problem is that right now, if there is text like this: A --- B patch A is retained, and B discarded. When to discard A and when to discard B is the hard part. > But yeah, I'm still trying to decide for me which mail attribution > format (set attribution="..." in mutt) is better/clearer: > > From: foo > Date: bar > > or > > On <date>, <person> said: > > Hmm... > Well, the latter can at least be edited out. The former *really* gunks up git. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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