From: Shawn O. Pearce Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 23:01:53 GMT Subject: Re: Binary files in format-patch Message-ID: <20080505230153.GL29038@spearce.org> In-Reply-To: Caio Marcelo wrote: > I'm using "git format-patch" to generate messages for a code review > mailing list. It work fine except when we have binary files involved. > Their contents are not relevant for us, and doesn't help much in a > mailing list. Taking a peek at the code I've found out this: Why then are they committed in Git and being modified? If the files aren't relevant, why are they tracked? -- Shawn.