Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: I need feedback on my posted patches

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 04:47:19PM +0530, R Veera Kumar wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:59:50AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 02:21:54PM +0530, R Veera Kumar wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:36:00AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 01:52:54PM +0530, R Veera Kumar wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:09:05AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 01:31:52PM +0530, R Veera Kumar wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I posted patches on Saturday. But I did not got a msg from Greg
> > > > > > > for the patches we should resend. So I resent it yesterday.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > What specific patches did you submit that you did not get a response on?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > thanks,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > greg k-h
> > > > > >
> > > > > 
> > > > > They are:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Subject: [RESEND PATCH] staging: rtl8188eu: core: Correct a typo in a comment
> > > > > Message-Id: <20200317233020.575-1-vkor@vkten.in>
> > > > 
> > > > I do not see any of these patches in my system at all.
> > > > 
> > > > I would suggest resending all patches that you have that I have not
> > > > applied as I am currently caught up on all pending outreachy patches.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Oh.
> > > Perhaps the issue is I am sending email patches with
> > >  To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > >  CC: outreachy-kernel <outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com>, others
> > > 
> > > I do not know but should I send all of them with To: field.
> > > 
> > > Greg, do you only read outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com msgs for patch
> > > lookup.
> > 
> > I read whatever shows up in my inbox :)
> > 
> > I am subscribed to the mailing list, odds are things are broken on your
> > end with your 'git send-email' setup.
> > 
> 
> Thanks Greg!
> 
> It was definitely broken git send-email setup.
> I use msmtp instead of esmtp. Which was wrongly set up.
> Direct git send-email was not working as my SMTP server
> does not supports STARTTLS, but  only TLS REQUIRED PORT:465.
> Esmtp also only supports STARTTLS not TLS REQUIRED.
> 
> git send-email should be made to support that.

git send-email works with msmtp just fine, that is how I use it.

thanks,

greg k-h