From: Andy Shevchenko Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:37:08 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: provide hook to send lines more than 998 symbols Message-ID: <5ec8ebd50811210237kd6f9341q23bc69b6ffcc2a87@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1227263693.3311.0.camel@therock.nsw.bigpond.net.au> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Arafangion wrote: >> By default git-send-email does not accept patch which is contain lines longer >> than 998 symbols. Sometime it's inconvenient, i.e. you have a long list in one >> variable in shell script. So, define environment variable >> GIT_SEND_EMAIL_LONGLINE to something to avoid that restriction. > > As a curiosity, why is such a check even neccessary? I'm not an author of that strange check (possible it's somehow related to b8ebe08b9a643f432866eb7150c3b20d59b755f2) -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko