Re: [PATCH] fix some doc typos and grammar

From: Mike Coleman <tutufan@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 2, 2007, 07:26 UTC
Message-ID: <3c6c07c20702012326h551b9f32gb3d8238361105741@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vmz3xjbxv.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 2/2/07, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:

> It is usually nicer to put this "cover letter" material below
> the three dashes after Signed-off-by line; not a huge deal,
> though.

I remembered that the three dashes mattered, but I couldn't remember if it was above or below.

It turns out that it's fairly easy to configure gmail to accept an SMTP connection. This recipe shows how to configure ssmtp, which is just a really dumb sender, to work with gmail:

    http://www.destr0yr.com/article.php/Gmail_and_sSMTP

This makes git-send-email work directly, and avoids the gmail web MUA.

> Ah, "which or that", very funny.  At work today I was working
> with somebody you know (AB) on a document, and he was fixing my
> that to which.  Now you are fixing my which to that.

Amusingly enough, it was PE who taught me the difference between 'that' and 'which' in the first place. Tell AB that MC says "Hi". :-)

Mike