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Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] send-email: handle multiple Cc addresses when reading mbox message

From
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Date
Feb 15, 2009, 05:07 UTC
Message-ID
<20090215050731.GA32067@kroah.com>
In-Reply-To
<1234672335-54321-3-git-send-email-jaysoffian@gmail.com>
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:32:14PM -0500, Jay Soffian wrote:
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> When git format-patch is given multiple --cc arguments, it generates a
> Cc header that looks like:
> 
>  Cc: first@example.com,
>      second@example.com,
>      third@example.com
> 
> Before this commit, send-email was unable to handle such a message as it
> did not handle folded header lines, nor multiple recipients in a Cc
> line.
> 
> This patch:
> 
> - Unfolds header lines by pre-processing the header before extracting
>   any of its fields.
> 
> - Handles Cc lines with multiple recipients.
> 
> - Adds use of Mail::Address if available for splitting Cc line and
>   the "Who should the emails be sent to?" prompt", with fall back to
>   existing split_addrs() function.
YES!!!

I was just trying to fix this in the latest version, as it couldn't handle mbox files well at all (vger.kernel.org spit the output back at me quite nastily when I tried it.)

Thanks for these fixes, I personally really appreciate it, and need them.

greg k-h
Previous: Jay Soffian
Message 5 of 5 in “send-email”
  1. 0/3 send-emailJay Soffian, Feb 15, 2009
  2. 1/3 send-email: allow send-email to run outside a repoJay Soffian, Feb 15, 2009
  3. 2/3 send-email: handle multiple Cc addresses when reading mbox messageJay Soffian, Feb 15, 2009
  4. 3/3 send-email: --suppress-cc improvementsJay Soffian, Feb 15, 2009
  5. Greg KHFeb 15, 2009

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