From: Mike Hommey Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 09:05:01 GMT Subject: Re: Applying patches from gmane can be dangerous. Message-ID: <20080207090500.GA2296@glandium.org> In-Reply-To: <7vsl05p46n.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 12:21:36AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Maybe you run a much newer Gnus, and Lars taught "C-u g" to > unmangle them. After all, gmane and Gnus are both his > creations, so it _is_ possible. But somehow I doubt it. If that can be unmangled, what would be the purpose of mangling in the first place ? If the mangling is any useful, it can't be unmangled. If it can, it should just be removed. Mike