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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@mbligh.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: fix translation for START STOP UNIT
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:22:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45C051AC.6060107@mbligh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45BF5984.1030508@garzik.org>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 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 :(

http://mbligh.org/linuxdocs/Email/Clients/Thunderbird

Describes how to fix this.

M.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-31  8:22 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
2007-01-31  8:22       ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
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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