[U-Boot] Pull request: u-boot-arm/master (updated)

Reinhard Meyer
2011-07-01T11:04:14Z

Am 01.07.2011 12:59, schrieb Albert ARIBAUD:
> Le 01/07/2011 12:05, Reinhard Meyer a ?crit :
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>>>> why is in the second block my clear name replaced by email address (as in the commits in atmel/master) but the mails have correct (UTF8-formattet) clear name in 'From:'?
>>>
>>> Hmm... Sorry for not having noticed this. Apparently, it is already so in u-boot-atmel/. I have just created a branch out of the current u-boot/master, run 'pwclient get 100074' and 'git am', and your name appears as normal.
>>>
>>> Reinhard, what commands did you use to applie these patches?
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>> ALWAYS using patchworks: Download mbox, git-am<the downloaded file>.
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>> Apparently it makes a difference where the mail originated from.
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>
> If you mean it makes a difference whether you download the mbox or use pwclient, I just tried both and got exactly the same .patch file (except for an added "From patchwork" line at the top, due to the mbox format, and a git am of either file results in Andreas' full name and address being shown as author, as expected.
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> Seems like either "your" and "my" .patch files differ in some way, or our setups (system, locale, git configuration).
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>> Reinhard
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> Amicalement,

I mean that it makes no difference whether I get the .patch files by "mbox" or
by "pwclient".

What makes a difference is whether the patch was sent via googlemail or not.

Apparently the subtle differences lead to different interpretation by git-am.

If that is a configuration issue, I do now know where to look at.

Reinhard