From: viresh kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
To: Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git send-email doesn't take To: addresses from the patch
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 14:26:23 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C7E1537.9030405@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C7E05B5.1050805@gmail.com>
On 9/1/2010 1:20 PM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] send-email: Use To: headers in patch files
>
> It's a minor annoyance when you take the painstaking time to setup To:
> headers for each patch in a large series, and then go out to send the
> series with git-send-email and watch git ignore the To: headers in the
> patch files.
>
> Therefore, always add To: headers from a patch file to the To: headers
> for that message. Keep the prompt for the blanket To: header so as to
> not break scripts (and user expectations). This means even if a patch has a
> To: header, git will prompt for the To: address. Otherwise, we'll need to
> introduce interface breakage to either request the header for each patch
> missing a To: header or default the header to whatever To: address is found
> first (be it in a patch or from user input). Both of these options don't seem
> very obvious/useful.
>
> Reported-by: viresh kumar<viresh.kumar@st.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd<bebarino@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-01 8:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-30 7:05 git send-email doesn't take To: addresses from the patch viresh kumar
2010-09-01 7:50 ` Stephen Boyd
2010-09-01 8:56 ` viresh kumar [this message]
2010-09-02 18:36 ` Stephen Boyd
2010-09-03 4:02 ` viresh kumar
2010-09-03 17:18 ` Junio C Hamano
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