Re: [PATCH] git-send-email.perl: Fixed sending of many/huge changes/patches

[Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>]

Hi Lars,

On 2015-09-30 09:26, Lars Wendler wrote:
> From: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>
> 
> Sometimes sending huge patches/commits fail with
> 
> [Net::SMTP::SSL] Connection closed at /usr/lib/git-core/git-send-email
> line 1320.
> 
> Running the command with --smtp-debug=1 yields to
> 
> Net::SMTP::SSL: Net::Cmd::datasend(): unexpected EOF on command channel:
> at /usr/lib/git-core/git-send-email line 1320.
> [Net::SMTP::SSL] Connection closed at /usr/lib/git-core/git-send-email
> line 1320.
> 
> Stefan described it in his mail like this:
> 
> It seems to me that there is a size limit, after cutting down the patch
> to ~16K, sending started to work. I cut it twice, once by removing lines
> from the head and once from the bottom, in both cases at the size of
> around 16K I could send the patch.
> 
> See also original report:
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/274569
> 
> Reported-by: Juston Li <juston.h.li@gmail.com>
> Tested-by: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@gentoo.org>
> Signed-off-by: Lars Wendler <polynomial-c@gentoo.org>
> ---

Very nice! Thank you,
Dscho