Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: do not pass custom Date: header
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- Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
- Date
- Oct 23, 2006, 09:38 UTC
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- <20061023093824.GB8749@localdomain>
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- <ehhv6g$4js$1@sea.gmane.org>
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Eric Wong wrote: > > > We already generate a Date: header based on when the patch was > > emailed. ?git-format-patch includes the Date: header of the > > patch. ?Having two Date: headers is just confusing, so we > > just use the current Date: > > > > Often the mailed patches in a patch series are created over a > > series of several hours or days, so the Date: header from the > > original commit is incorrect for email, and often far off enough > > for spam filters to complain. > > But that makes us lose original commit date. And git format-patch > is if I remember correctly together with git-am used in git-rebase.
This patch is for git-send-email, and only affects the way they are sent over SMTP. Output of git-format-patch is unchanged.
-- Eric Wong