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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add MIME information to outgoing email
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Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net> writes:

> Add MIME-Version/Content-Type/Content-Transfer-Encoding headers in
> messages generated with git-format-patch. Without it, messages generated
> without using --attach or --inline didn't have any content type information.

Isn't that job for send-email (or user's MUA)?  I really do not think we
want to clutter format-patch output any more than necessary.