Re:

[Alec Leamas <leamas.alec@gmail.com>]

On 12/11/15 18:41, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Thu, 12 Nov 2015 18:31:51 +0100
> Alec Leamas <leamas.alec@gmail.com> escreveu:
> 
>> On 12/11/15 18:20, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>>> Em Thu, 12 Nov 2015 18:16:18 +0300
>>> Alberto Mardegan <mardy@users.sourceforge.net> escreveu:
>>
>>> Complaining doesn't help at all. We don't read the mailing list to
>>> check for new patches. Instead, we look for them at:
>>> 	https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/project/linux-media/list/

So, now you find it?!

>>> However, if the emailer breaks the patch (with was the case of the
>>> "tv tuner max2165..." patch), patchwork won't recognize it as a
>>> patch, and we'll only see the e-mail by accident.
>>
>> Ah... that explains why nobody cares about my patch[1]... Is there any
>> way around picky emailers? 
> 
> Use a good one ;) Here, I use claws-mail, with works fine if configured
> to send text-only e-mails and to not break long lines.

Installing claws-mail for this purpose wasn't too hard.

>> Is putting the patch in an attachment OK?
> 
> No, because it doesn't make easy for people to reply with comments.

Fair enough.



Thanks for newbie help. Cheers!

--alec