From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] update SubmittingPatches to clarify attachment policy
Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 13:10:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e47339105050410107d9193b2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050504170156.87F67CE5@kernel.beaverton.ibm.com>
On 5/4/05, Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I think the general opinion of posting patches as attachments
> has changed over the last few years. Mailers have been getting
> a lot better at handling them, even quoting non-message-body
> plain/text attachments in replies.
There is also the problem of things like gmail/yahoo where you can't
control the word wrapping. The only way to submit patches from those
services is as an plain text attachment. If you try to submit then
in-line and they wrap wrong you will collect a lot of hate mail from
Andrew.
--
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-04 17:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-04 17:01 [RFC][PATCH] update SubmittingPatches to clarify attachment policy Dave Hansen
2005-05-04 17:10 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2005-05-04 17:54 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2005-05-04 18:23 ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-05-05 8:12 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2005-05-05 16:43 ` Lee Revell
2005-05-05 17:31 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2005-05-04 20:42 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-05-04 17:15 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-05-04 17:16 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-05-04 17:25 ` Dave Hansen
2005-05-04 17:55 ` Chris Wright
2005-05-04 18:14 ` Dave Hansen
2005-05-04 19:21 ` Alexander Nyberg
2005-05-05 19:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-04 17:58 ` Dipankar Sarma
2005-05-04 18:52 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-05-04 19:28 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-05-14 22:10 ` Domen Puncer
2005-05-04 17:59 ` John W. Linville
2005-05-05 1:09 ` Rik van Riel
2005-05-05 9:07 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2005-05-05 10:06 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-05-05 12:01 ` Paulo Marques
2005-05-05 21:34 ` Steven Cole
2005-05-06 1:31 ` Lee Revell
2005-05-06 4:05 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
[not found] <40vxU-1a1-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <40vRd-1os-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-05-05 2:36 ` Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@posting.7eggert.dyndns.org>
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