From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Using thunderbird to post/apply patches? Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 00:12:26 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: <46a038f90802071521n674b61c2t5e4d4c740375b951@mail.gmail.com> <46a038f90802071542j765a8501kc57b065f22c734b2@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Git Mailing List To: Martin Langhoff X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Feb 08 01:12:57 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JNGrN-0006y8-Tr for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:12:54 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752544AbYBHAMU (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:12:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752566AbYBHAMT (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:12:19 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:38678 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752445AbYBHAMT (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:12:19 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 08 Feb 2008 00:12:17 -0000 Received: from host86-138-198-40.range86-138.btcentralplus.com (EHLO racer.home) [86.138.198.40] by mail.gmx.net (mp047) with SMTP; 08 Feb 2008 01:12:17 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18HoadldF4HMYpW+e9TKh2dhisvGbWemjvW1X2n3l dxZ3+/BGsZQvnr X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: <46a038f90802071542j765a8501kc57b065f22c734b2@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LSU 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Feb 8, 2008 12:34 PM, Johannes Schindelin > wrote: > > > Martin wrote: > > > > > - Feed an email I am reading to git-apply-mbox so that if it's > > > reasonably formatted as a patch it will do the right thing and apply > > > it. > > > > Recently, git-am learnt to apply mails in maildir format. > > Thunderbird uses maildir format internally, if I am not mistaken. > > It uses mbox - but the delimiter is somewhat broken, so sometimes git-am > fails to split the emails correctly. > > A pretty sad story overall. Grumble... Do you have an example of a non-working mbox for git-am? Thanks, Dscho