Re: git-applymbox broken?

> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
> 
> > It looks like something has broken git-applymbox lately.
> >
> > The "From: authorname" lines are no longer removed from the message, and 
> > are duplicated in the commit log. This has resulted in several recent 
> > kernel commits looking like this:
> 
> Agreed.  That isn't terribly desirable.
> Do you have the original email message some place?
> 
> There is an odd case where if someone put the From: header
> in the middle of the text that we now notice and process and I
> didn't feel right about removing a line from the middle of the
> text.
> 
> I was fixing a nasty corner case that happens if there aren't any
> mail headers at all passed to git-mailinfo.  Where we could drop
> lines without processing them at all.
> 
> This doesn't look like the From: header was in the middle of the
> message until it was imported into git so it is probably a small
> logic error that is easily corrected.  But I need to see what
> we are parsing so I can understand what is happening.