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Re: git-applymbox fails to extract patch.

From
DJDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Date
Mar 10, 2006, 05:47 UTC
Message-ID
<20060310054701.GA27114@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0603092130030.18022@g5.osdl.org>
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:35:11PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
 > 
 > 
 > On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > 
 > > What am I missing ?
 > 
 > Do you have "Content-Type:" headers with a multi-part boundary? That can 
 > cause it.

ahhh. I was sent a MIME mail, and saved the attachment, then deleted the junk from the body, and inlined it. Never crossed my mind to check the headers. That'll be it.

Now I remember why I hate hand-munging mails.
*snip snip*

$ git-applymbox -k ~/Mail/mbox 1 patch(es) to process.

Applying '[CPUFREQ] Fix the p4-clockmod N60 errata workaround.'
Wrote tree 6d7d2dfd2309675446f727a6b4b2a6ff475835fb
Committed: 6d373ea012b2974e627b9ee830e75cf3bf3c4c24
Sweet. I'm happy again.
Thanks,
		Dave
-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
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  1. Dave JonesMar 10, 2006
  2. Linus TorvaldsMar 10, 2006
  3. Dave JonesMar 10, 2006

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