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Re: [PATCH] send-email: Ask for in-reply message ID even if from and to is already known

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ASAlexander Stein <alexander.stein@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Date
Jun 10, 2010, 17:08 UTC
Message-ID
<201006101908.19578.alexander.stein@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
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Did get this patch overlooked?
Am Dienstag 01 Juni 2010, 20:08:50 schrieb Alexander Stein:
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> This patch removes the prompting variable so git send-email always asks
> for a in-reply message ID (unless specified on command line) even when
> sendemail.from and sendemail.to is set in ~/.gitconfig or .git/config
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
> ---
>  git-send-email.perl |    7 ++-----
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
> index 111c981..4487472 100755
> --- a/git-send-email.perl
> +++ b/git-send-email.perl
> @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ my $auth;
>  sub unique_email_list(@);
>  sub cleanup_compose_files();
> 
> -# Variables we fill in automatically, or via prompting:
> +# Variables we fill in automatically:
>  my (@to,$no_to,@cc,$no_cc,@initial_cc,@bcclist,$no_bcc,@xh,
>  	$initial_reply_to,$initial_subject,@files,
>  	$author,$sender,$smtp_authpass,$annotate,$compose,$time);
> @@ -669,19 +669,16 @@ sub ask {
>  	return undef;
>  }
> 
> -my $prompting = 0;
>  if (!defined $sender) {
>  	$sender = $repoauthor || $repocommitter || '';
>  	$sender = ask("Who should the emails appear to be from? [$sender] ",
>  	              default => $sender);
>  	print "Emails will be sent from: ", $sender, "\n";
> -	$prompting++;
>  }
> 
>  if (!@to) {
>  	my $to = ask("Who should the emails be sent to? ");
>  	push @to, parse_address_line($to) if defined $to; # sanitized/validated
> later -	$prompting++;
>  }
> 
>  sub expand_aliases {
> @@ -703,7 +700,7 @@ sub expand_one_alias {
>  @initial_cc = expand_aliases(@initial_cc);
>  @bcclist = expand_aliases(@bcclist);
> 
> -if ($thread && !defined $initial_reply_to && $prompting) {
> +if ($thread && !defined $initial_reply_to) {
>  	$initial_reply_to = ask(
>  		"Message-ID to be used as In-Reply-To for the first email? ");
>  }
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Message 4 of 8 in “git send-email should always ask for in-reply-to”
  1. Alexander SteinJun 1, 2010
  2. Matthieu MoyJun 1, 2010
  3. send-email: Ask for in-reply message ID even if from and to is already knownAlexander Stein, Jun 1, 2010
  4. Alexander SteinJun 10, 2010
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 10, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 11, 2010
  7. Alexander SteinJun 11, 2010
  8. Matthieu MoyJun 10, 2010

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