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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Make "git am" properly unescape lines matching ">>*From "
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:10:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C0EBFCE.4050700@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87typdi44d.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org>

On 06/08/2010 02:52 PM, Carl Worth wrote:
> 
> What do you mean by "most reliably handled format"?
> 

I have to say there is definitely part of me that thinks that using
base64 or quoted-unprintable for "^From "-containing mails might really
be the best solution... as much as I normally hate that crap.

	-hpa

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-08 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87hbldjo0s.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org>
2010-06-08 20:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] mailsplit: Remove any '>' characters used to escape From_ lines in mbox Carl Worth
2010-06-08 20:02   ` [PATCH 2/2] Add test from From_-line escaping Carl Worth
2010-06-08 20:47 ` Make "git am" properly unescape lines matching ">>*From " Carl Worth
2010-06-08 20:54   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-06-08 21:30     ` Carl Worth
2010-06-08 20:50 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-06-08 21:52   ` Carl Worth
2010-06-08 22:10     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]

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