From: Michael J Gruber Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 20:25:21 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-svn: Add a svn-remote..pushurl config key Message-ID: <4D9F6F31.5020908@drmicha.warpmail.net> In-Reply-To: <7vmxk033ic.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 08.04.2011 22:13: > A Tangent. > >>> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.2.1.gd6f1f >>> In-Reply-To: <1302102336-8800-1-git-send-email-asedeno@mit.edu> > > This is not about this particular patch, but the From: address > git-send-email generates for you does not seem to quote the human readable > part, even though the name has a "." in it. > > Your mails seem to reach the recipients fine, but I saw my reply to you > bounce, because "To:" or "Cc:" in my reply end up having the "R." part not > quoted, like this: > > (wrong) To: Alejandro R. Sedeño > (correct) To: "Alejandro R. Sedeño" > > I wonder if we should do something about it in git-send-email. Every time > I grab Shawn's address using my "git who" alias, I manually quote his name > to avoid my message thrown into dustbin by vger. > > [alias] > who = "!sh -c 'git log -1 --format=\"%an <%ae>\" --author=\"$1\"' -" > > I suspect Michael is not "Michael J. Gruber" for the same reason... Yep, saved a lot of trouble. OTOH, I didn't want to give up completely on the chance to make my widespread name at least a little less ambiguous by keeping the middle initial. Michael