From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_Gustavsson?= Subject: Re: [RFC] format-patch: Ensure that author and commit time are not lost Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:16:09 +0100 Message-ID: <6672d0160911151416u7e8858f4k1591f1c1482cabb8@mail.gmail.com> References: <4B000141.5070503@gmail.com> <7vzl6nfqkx.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Nov 15 23:16:20 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N9nON-00060F-O2 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:16:20 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752019AbZKOWQH convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:16:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751881AbZKOWQG (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:16:06 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f227.google.com ([209.85.218.227]:36099 "EHLO mail-bw0-f227.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751775AbZKOWQF convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:16:05 -0500 Received: by bwz27 with SMTP id 27so5107766bwz.21 for ; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:16:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=htB0X2LqZiGlc4oSIP5A7/FeamSJt4rIpbjQ33pEnQM=; b=P9jU3M6hYcYAQru7nhy3keEpv7JRkgz7vkfg88XYsnR91h5lXrO+ZNadjmptN8676/ fikrenjC/ihB/0wHmzQn1qqfvd34jEHlh5SowCW0iLKzBt8qY3tQ6UkJlbazCUnPEvJK BdQozpCWbZzc1FMlhmTB99V8aZGKex3vNSh9s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=uZ0xMziHnMp8Zt35m4EXGzsuXJwDjt6yTKo6gjesTKeFSliTE8znwoyZv+7z3Nzjb8 r2vylTRU5o0qb8BuOVoyXE+wGXEUcswAcCQAufGiuTKvYhM8Sa29KNJtIS+tG+J8Cboy 7AyMycJYQLi5MYEat8c2jQGRmc8sOEtVSEhqc= Received: by 10.204.8.155 with SMTP id h27mr3269613bkh.55.1258323369818; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:16:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <7vzl6nfqkx.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: 2009/11/15 Junio C Hamano : > 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 autho= r?", > but is about "Is the person who is running format-patch the same as t= he > 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. /Bj=C3=B6rn --=20 Bj=C3=B6rn Gustavsson, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB