From: "Björn Gustavsson" <bgustavsson@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] format-patch: Ensure that author and commit time are not lost
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:16:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6672d0160911151416u7e8858f4k1591f1c1482cabb8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vzl6nfqkx.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
2009/11/15 Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>:
> I think you are addressing a very valid issue, but I suspect that you are
> doing so at a wrong place in the "patch mail-out" workflow.
[...]
> This new function is not about "Is the _sender_ the same as the author?",
> but is about "Is the person who is running format-patch the same as the
> author?". There is a big difference.
Yes, I kind of suspected that my solution would not
be general enough to suit all users and workflows.
Thanks for the feedback.
/Björn
--
Björn Gustavsson, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-15 22:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-15 13:25 [RFC] format-patch: Ensure that author and commit time are not lost Björn Gustavsson
2009-11-15 21:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-15 22:16 ` Björn Gustavsson [this message]
2009-11-16 5:20 ` Jeff King
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