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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/SubmittingPatches: clarify GMail section and SMTP
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 05:25:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100525092548.GA32288@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40abcf5e5337f974e70a7b0bd6279a630b35ce19.1274776132.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net>

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:30:13AM +0200, Michael J Gruber wrote:

> We keep getting mangled submissions from GMail's web interface. Try to
> be more proactive in SubmittingPatches by
> 
> - pointing to MUA specific instructions early on,
> - structuring the GMail section more clearly,
> - putting send-email/SMTP before imap-send/IMAP.

Like I said elsewhere in the thread, I do not use gmail, but from our
prior discussion and what I have seen on the list, these seem like good
changes to me.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-25  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-02  9:13 [PATCH] Show branch information in short output of git status Knittl
2010-05-05  5:06 ` Jeff King
2010-05-06 12:24   ` Knittl
2010-05-07 16:05     ` Knittl
2010-05-12 13:35     ` Jeff King
2010-05-14  6:54       ` Knittl
2010-05-23  9:23         ` Jeff King
2010-05-25  7:19           ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-25  7:22             ` Jeff King
2010-05-25  8:10               ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-25  8:30               ` [PATCH] Documentation/SubmittingPatches: clarify GMail section and SMTP Michael J Gruber
2010-05-25  9:25                 ` Jeff King [this message]
2010-05-25  9:47                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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