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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Diffs "from" working directory
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 21:45:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0511211345p41fcca6eu@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vhda5of1r.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 21/11/05, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > My import command sets the author to the e-mail sender, which was you.
> > Maybe this should be changed but I don't know which option is better.
> > In the meantime, you can change the default e-mail template to set the
> > From: line with to the author of the patch and maybe add a Reply-to:
> > with your address.
>
> ... and Sender: perhaps?

Yes.

> The first lines in the commit log message sent over e-mail can
> have "Subject: " (or "[PATCH] "), "From: ", and "Date: " to
> override what is slurped from e-mail headers if you use mailinfo,
> so that might be a better alternative to suggest.

Thanks for the suggestion. It is indeed a good idea to parse the
commit log and override the information from the headers.

--
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-21 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200511201817.15780.blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
2005-11-20 17:43 ` Diffs "from" working directory J. Bruce Fields
2005-11-20 18:13   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-20 20:58     ` J. Bruce Fields
2005-11-21  1:53       ` Chuck Lever
2005-11-21 21:28         ` Catalin Marinas
2005-11-21 21:40           ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-21 21:45             ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2005-11-22  5:15           ` Chuck Lever
2005-11-22  5:33             ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-22 18:03               ` Chuck Lever
2005-11-22 18:32                 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-22 10:35             ` Catalin Marinas

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