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Re: [PATCH 1/1] git-send-email: Add a --suppress-all option

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FBFelipe Balbi <felipebalbi@users.sourceforge.net>
Date
Sep 18, 2007, 14:39 UTC
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Hi,
On 9/18/07, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
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> "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org> writes:
>
> > On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 09:40:55AM +0200, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> >> Felipe Balbi wrote:
> >>> From: Felipe Balbi <felipe.lima@indt.org.br>
> >>> This patch adds a --suppress-all option to avoid sending emails
> >>> to everybody but the ones listed by --to option.
> >>
> >> To my minds eye, --suppress-all is equivalent to --dry-run. Could you
> >> rename it to "--cc-nobody" or some such?
> >>
> >> On a side-note, I've never really understood why git-send-email *by
> >> default*
> >> sends to a bazillion people. Does anybody ever use it without suppressing
> >> most of the CC targets?
> >
> > Yes.  I never suppress the cc's.  The cc-everyone thing is standard on
> > the kernel mailing lists.
> >
> > The one exception is if I'm just sending the series to myself as a test.
>
> Wouldn't --no-cc be a nicer option name?

It'll probably conflict if I don't wanna CC patch's author nor Signed-off-by but DO want to CC somebody special like the maintainer.

the option is changed to --cc-nobody and it's already resent. :-)
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Felipe Balbi
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  1. 1/1 git-send-email: Add a --suppress-all optionFelipe Balbi, Sep 17, 2007
  2. Andreas EricssonSep 18, 2007
  3. J. Bruce FieldsSep 18, 2007
  4. Felipe BalbiSep 18, 2007
  5. David KastrupSep 18, 2007
  6. Felipe BalbiSep 18, 2007

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