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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: fix translation for START STOP UNIT
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:43:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45BF5984.1030508@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45BF57EA.6060201@shaw.ca>

Robert Hancock wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> * Include the patch inline rather than as an attachment.  Even a 
>> text/plain attachment is very difficult to review and quote in popular 
>> email programs.
>>
>>     Jeff
> 
> I'd love to, but unfortunately nobody seems to have come up with a way 
> of doing this in Thunderbird that keeps it from mangling whitespace 
> without a ton of hassle. I was able to get it to cooperate once (sort 
> of, anyway, I think it may have still damaged something on the first 
> try), but it required mangling a bunch of settings that made using it 
> for normal mail impossible.
> 
> The last time I looked, the main "how-to" page I found had an addendum 
> that "I gave up on this, it's too hard, I just attach the patches". If 
> anyone has gotten any new insight..

Just use "cat mail | sendmail -t" or git-send-email, Thunderbird will 
never get this stuff right.

I'm fighting Thunderbird right this second, in fact, because it randomly 
decided to stop supporting drag-n-drop to sub-folders in Fedora Core 6 :(

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-29  1:29 [PATCH] libata: fix translation for START STOP UNIT Robert Hancock
2007-01-30 14:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-30 14:36   ` Robert Hancock
2007-01-30 14:43     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-01-31  8:22       ` Martin J. Bligh
2007-01-31  0:38     ` Mark Lord
2007-02-01  0:27       ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-01  1:04         ` Mark Lord

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