From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Miles Bader Subject: Re: Thunderbird and patches Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:37:47 +0900 Message-ID: References: <498E50E2.8050309@codeweavers.com> <200902072310.12764.bss@iguanasuicide.net> <498F01C2.5080105@codeweavers.com> <499022D3.3000200@drmicha.warpmail.net> <49902EDC.6020901@beonex.com> <49903521.1060101@codeweavers.com> <49903B27.8070608@beonex.com> <49904DE7.2080205@codeweavers.com> <4990519C.8060601@drmicha.warpmail.net> <499058B4.4070009@beonex.com> <49907F75.2050100@beonex.com> <499151C9.7090502@drmicha.warpmail.net> Reply-To: Miles Bader Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Johannes Schindelin , Brandon Casey , Ben Bucksch , Jeremy White , "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." , git@vger.kernel.org To: Michael J Gruber X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Feb 12 05:39:58 2009 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 1LXTMk-0002N4-0O for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:39:58 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755346AbZBLEib (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:38:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755114AbZBLEib (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:38:31 -0500 Received: from TYO201.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.193]:33710 "EHLO tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754953AbZBLEia (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:38:30 -0500 Received: from relay21.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.50]) by tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id n1C4blvw003361; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:37:47 +0900 (JST) Received: from relay21.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.20] [10.29.19.20]) by relay21.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:37:47 +0900 Received: from dhlpc061 ([10.114.112.240] [10.114.112.240]) by relay21.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:37:47 +0900 Received: by dhlpc061 (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 1611452E2F8; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:37:47 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: <499151C9.7090502@drmicha.warpmail.net> (Michael J. Gruber's message of "Tue, 10 Feb 2009 11:07:05 +0100") Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Michael J Gruber writes: >> In other words: use the right tool. Or, as somebody put it at the >> GitTogether: to a hammer, everything looks like a nail. > > It just seems that the workflow "required" here on the git list is the > way it is because it caters for differently abled MUAs which can't > handle certain standards (inline disposition) efficiently. Mutt > obviously can, so it's not a matter of John Doe's MUA versus geeky > MUAs. So, since you decry flames later in your message, why did you feel it necessary to throw in this rather creaky bit of flamebait? [The issue is apparently MUAs which munge messages when not wanted; that says _nothing_ about what non-munging MUAs can or can not "handle".] -Miles -- Mayonnaise, n. One of the sauces that serve the French in place of a state religion.