From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:24:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git-am: Ignore whitespace before patches
Message-ID: <20100812202457.GC2029@burratino>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinDHvwHLZfj6DDPtV39Z2xhDZREiqwdt5cjiaLP@mail.gmail.com>

Jay Soffian wrote:

> Perhaps, before making git-am less strict, we should modify
> format-patch to include a sha1 of the diff output so that corruption
> can be reliably detected by git-am.

I seem to remember a discussion about hand-munging and rebasing of
patches suggesting such verification might be a bad idea[1].  I dunno.

[1] but all a search turned up is this:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/136008/focus=136234