From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HK_RANDOM_FROM,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER, RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Sean Subject: Re: git-format-patch little gripe Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:42:54 -0500 Message-ID: References: <376237.14965.qm@web31805.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20061103185026.GA28566@coredump.intra.peff.net> <20061125103033.2ea742d3.seanlkml@sympatico.ca> <20061125153949.GA11136@coredump.intra.peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2006 15:43:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org X-Originating-IP: [65.93.43.74] X-Originating-Email: [seanlkml@sympatico.ca] Original-Message-Id: <20061125104254.b1a57b60.seanlkml@sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <20061125153949.GA11136@coredump.intra.peff.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.10 (GTK+ 2.10.4; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Nov 2006 15:52:42.0015 (UTC) FILETIME=[BD9E8AF0:01C710A9] Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GnzgC-0001rm-9s for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 16:43:00 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966643AbWKYPm5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:42:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757922AbWKYPm5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:42:57 -0500 Received: from bayc1-pasmtp11.bayc1.hotmail.com ([65.54.191.171]:37375 "EHLO BAYC1-PASMTP11.CEZ.ICE") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757794AbWKYPm4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:42:56 -0500 Received: from linux1.attic.local ([65.93.43.74]) by BAYC1-PASMTP11.CEZ.ICE over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Sat, 25 Nov 2006 07:52:41 -0800 Received: from guru.attic.local ([10.10.10.28]) by linux1.attic.local with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gnyk1-0006N5-96; Sat, 25 Nov 2006 09:42:53 -0500 To: Jeff King Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:39:49 -0500 Jeff King wrote: > On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 10:30:33AM -0500, Sean wrote: > > > If your mail setup support imap, the patches can be dumped directly into > > it rather than having to go through an mbox. For instance you can have > > something like this in your ~/.gitconfig: > > Sure, I could. But if you have a client which supports mboxes, it's > probably better to use the mbox. With your solution, I send the patch to > the imap server, then fire up the mail client and re-download the > patch, possibly mark it up, and then send it out by smtp. The latency > increase can be noticeable, especially for big patches and slow imap > servers. Yeah, I didn't mean it as a better replacement for your use, just as an option that might suit some people better. It works out well here. > > To move all the patches into your imap drafts folder to be accessed > > by whatever email client you use. > > Oh come on, Real Men just edit the mbox in vi. :) Damn.. caught in my skirt again.. ;o)