From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shinya Kuribayashi Subject: [StGit] import --mail/--mbox question Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:35:50 +0900 Message-ID: <496E0656.2090705@ruby.dti.ne.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jan 14 16:57:12 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LN867-0007Lm-Sd for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:56:04 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754882AbZANPyd (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:54:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753994AbZANPyc (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:54:32 -0500 Received: from smtp13.dti.ne.jp ([202.216.231.188]:34275 "EHLO smtp13.dti.ne.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754526AbZANPyb (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:54:31 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 1119 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:54:30 EST Received: from shinya-kuribayashis-macbook.local (PPPa2728.tokyo-ip.dti.ne.jp [61.195.15.228]) by smtp13.dti.ne.jp (3.11s) with ESMTP AUTH id n0EFZoih028642 for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:35:50 +0900 (JST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Macintosh/20081209) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, I've been wondering this for quite some time, now try to sort out. --- Question: when importing Mozilla Thunderbird mails (eml or mbox), the imported patch always have committer's date in git log, not submitter's date. However, if importing the same mails with git am, we could see submitter's date in git log. Is this intentionally-designed log management of StGit? I would expect the submitter's date & locale is kept when importing patches from e-mails. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Prepare eml or mbox file. [Thunderbird eml file] - Select a mail, - File -> Save as -> File, - Format -> Mail files [mbox file] - use add-ons, such as ImportExportTools(MboxImport) - extract directly from profile/ dir 2. Import eml/mbox file with --mail/--mbox option $ stg import --mail [eml file] $ stg import --mbox [mbox file] 3. Check git log Example: Mbox header (this mbox contains one patch) ------------------------------------------ From - Wed Jan 7 00:41:57 2009 X-Account-Key: account3 X-UIDL: 6d997fc0c53b4541c56eeeeb45732171 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 X-Mozilla-Keys: X-DTI-Virus-Check: checked X-DTI-Recipient: Return-Path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.188]) by pop.ruby.dti.ne.jp (3.10p) with ESMTP id n06AZr2v009835 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:35:53 +0900 (JST) Received: from localhost.localdomain (p5B2A461A.dip.t-dialin.net [91.42.70.26]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKwpI-1LK9Hn0ym1-0002Ja; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:35:51 +0100 From: Stefan Roese To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Cc: skuribay@ruby.dti.ne.jp Subject: [PATCH 1/3 v2] MIPS: Add VCT board series support (Part 1/3) Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 11:35:46 +0100 Message-Id: <1231238146-2813-1-git-send-email-sr@denx.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.1 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19dTpfkGdmBDPbfKKBfEQYFLGbts7teQcJyLTZ xUdZWxGujKNfCpOIRv/s7i7nrf13E4zGP6P0nibSP6yFfDLBv3 0qZDbTBuPI1ViEQrnIGZCASl9Z6H8em This patch adds support for the Micronas VCT board series. Currently the following platforms are supported: : : Resulting git log ----------------- commit b659910dd0d75220c3cdbd3408a5025340e6a562 Author: Stefan Roese Date: Thu Jan 15 00:06:27 2009 +0900 <-- this is my date & locale(JP) MIPS: Add VCT board series support (Part 1/3) This patch adds support for the Micronas VCT board series. Currently the following platforms are supported: vct_premium vct_premium_small vct_premium_onenan : : Version: Stacked GIT 0.14.3.327.ge4f6.dirty git version 1.5.4.3 Python version 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jul 31 2008, 17:28:52) [GCC 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)] Thanks in advance, Shinya