Re: [PATCH] parser: Unmangle From: headers that have been mangled for DMARC purposes
On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:16:40 +1100 Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net> wrote:
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> Andrew Donnellan <ajd@linux.ibm.com> writes:
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> > On 11/10/19 6:41 am, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> >> Interesting! I'm cc-ing the Git mailing list in case "git am" might
> >> wnat to learn the same support.
> > Argh, that reminds me... this patch only rewrites the name and email
> > that is recorded as the Patchwork submitter, it doesn't actually rewrite
> > the From: header when you fetch the mbox off Patchwork.
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> > Part of me would really like to keep Patchwork mboxes as close as
> > possible to the mbox we ingested, but on the other hand it means the
> > mangled address is still going to land in the git repo at the end... so
> > I should probably just change it?
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> Yes, I think change it. If you're worried, stash the original one in the
> headers.
Or add a From: line to the start of the body (if one is not already there).
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell