From: Jeff King Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:55:16 GMT Subject: Re: failing to send patches to the list Message-ID: <20070713155516.GA2712@sigill.intra.peff.net> In-Reply-To: <20070713093050.GA18001@lapse.madduck.net> On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 11:30:50AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > git format-patch -s --stdout | sendmail git@vger.kernel.org > > Even though my mail server seems to have delivered them correctly: > [...] > they never made it onto the list. vger will reject messages without a message-id. git-format-patch by default does not generate a message-id, so unless sendmail generates one on the fly, that is your problem. In general, git-format-patch output is probably not suitable for direct sending...have you looked at git-send-email? -Peff