Re: [PATCH 2/2] send-email: rfc2047-quote subject lines with non-ascii characters

From: Todd Zullinger <tmz@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 27, 2008, 19:44 UTC
Message-ID: <20080327194457.GU18510@inocybe.teonanacatl.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080327073808.GA22548@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King wrote:

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> Since it looks like you are using mutt also, I will warn you that
> there is a problem with this workflow: when mutt does the resend, it
> generates a new message-id. Thus the patches are all connected in a
> thread because they all in-reply-to the cover letter, but the cover
> letter is not connected, since it has a new message-id.
> 
> I'm not sure if there is a way to fix this short of patching mutt.
> :(

I don't know if it would help, but perhaps you could try:

:set postponed=/path/to/your/format-patch-mbox

instead of opening the mbox using -f, and then recall the messages to send. That *might* prevent mutt from rewriting the message-id, but I haven't tested it at all.

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