From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: git format-patch should honor notes Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:10:43 -0800 Message-ID: <7vmxohnsik.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <4CFEACC5.70005@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Git Mailing List To: Eric Blake X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Dec 07 23:11:00 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQ5kS-000691-2Y for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:11:00 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753892Ab0LGWKz (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:10:55 -0500 Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com ([64.74.157.62]:59519 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753423Ab0LGWKy (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:10:54 -0500 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4062AE8; Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:11:13 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=izbou1NH29EKRhcZDIBJX3Xu3ws=; b=gofj1K oBhvp0eiw2cOGfUyAXAq5qLIpWw6qMxmjpsHhFhX+e9MZkBA/KCT1zYzGWuAlQsj pz0PpUp1o8PiEEBncldpV1ZirboerNUMsMuLxagKudzk/d5VH3s21uKrt1CXUq4E JO7YMPAeidm/BO7hFHGzoy/7taC39eXetzGqA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=bgvE+MVGQ8lw9QmV4xFcRJxYad3tl4Ce s3kQH9Q6B6oYml8K9PQ4O/M0Pr+ecQCNdSL3zrOC3IeGGD7Hj5iIebuWwVJTnAIq M8x+QMDrfgeDUGXY6AMCM/CaA+oNqDjixN3KBZO6txdxBhwaZsK7IEmYcaKt6GqO A5klVbLo15A= Received: from a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 072842ADC; Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:11:11 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [76.102.170.102]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 15AF22AD8; Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:11:07 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <4CFEACC5.70005@redhat.com> (Eric Blake's message of "Tue\, 07 Dec 2010 14\:53\:09 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: E5F53738-024E-11E0-B7D7-C4BE9B774584-77302942!a-pb-sasl-sd.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Eric Blake writes: > So, what I'm missing is the ability for 'git send-email' (or more > fundamentally, 'git format-patch') to be able to include contents of a > particular (set of) notes reference in each patch file it generates, > where the note falls in the informative portion of the email, and is > intentionally omitted from the upstream commit when someone else runs > 'git am' on my email. I do not know if "should" is the right word, but it certainly sounds like it would be nice to have such an option for the usecase you described.