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From: "Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [StGit PATCH] Tutorial: Importing patches
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:09:52 +0000
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Hi Karl,

Thanks for the patch.

2008/10/28 Karl Hasselstr=F6m <kha@treskal.com>:
> +Importing a patch from an e-mail is simple too:
> +
> +  $ stg import --mail my-mail
> +
> +The e-mail should be in standard Git mail format (which is what e.g.
> +stglink:mail[] produces) -- that is, with the patch in-line in the
> +mail, not attached. The authorship info is taken from the mail
> +headers, and the commit message is read from the 'Subject:' line and
> +the mail body.

It actually supports importing diffs from attachments as well as long
as they are text/plain (the description is expected in the mail body).
Anyway, I think we don't have to mention this in the tutorial as most
people would use the Git mail format anyway.

--=20
Catalin