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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: n179911 <n179911@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to ignore space when using 'git send-email' command
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:00:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090716210051.GA17229@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v4otc8hy8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:57:03PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> >   2. give send-email revision arguments, which are fed to format-patch
> >      (which is what I showed above).  In this case, you can give
> >      format-patch arguments directly to send-email.
> >
> > Does that help?
> 
> That may help but it is generally a bad idea to send a patch generated
> with ignore-all-spaces and other options, as it means that the receiving
> end will get changes that not even you the sender had any chance to test.

True. You are probably better off using "rebase -i" to fix your commits,
testing them, then sending in the result.

-Peff

      reply	other threads:[~2009-07-16 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-13 20:53 How to ignore space when using 'git send-email' command n179911
2009-07-16 10:09 ` Jeff King
2009-07-16 20:57   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-16 21:00     ` Jeff King [this message]

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