From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail.kapsi.fi ([217.30.184.167]:52620 "EHLO mail.kapsi.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750780Ab1LJNPF (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Dec 2011 08:15:05 -0500 Message-ID: <4EE35B55.3070900@iki.fi> Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:15:01 +0200 From: Antti Palosaari MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab CC: Linux Media Mailing List Subject: Re: v4 [PATCH 00/10] Query DVB frontend delivery capabilities References: <4EE359CF.7090707@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4EE359CF.7090707@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 12/10/2011 03:08 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > A separate issue: please, don't send patches like that as attachment. It > makes > hard for people review. Instead, you should use git send-email. There's > even > an example there (at least on git version 1.7.8) showing how to set it for > Google: > > $ git help send-email > ... > EXAMPLE > Use gmail as the smtp server > To use git send-email to send your patches through the GMail SMTP > server, edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your > account settings: > > [sendemail] > smtpencryption = tls > smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com > smtpuser = yourname@gmail.com > smtpserverport = 587 > > Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the > following commands: > > $ git format-patch --cover-letter -M origin/master -o outgoing/ > $ edit outgoing/0000-* > $ git send-email outgoing/* I have SMTP which requires login over SSL. I am not sure if Git send-email event supports that but even if it supports I don't like idea to put my clear text password to some config file. That's why I have used Thunderbird with External Editor and it sucks :/ Antti -- http://palosaari.fi/