From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 06 May 2011 16:07:48 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: brcm80211: SDIO/MMC cleanups
Message-ID: <7v39kr3j8r.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <4DC41B06.5040500@drmicha.warpmail.net>

Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

> Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 06.05.2011 16:37:
>> "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com> writes:
>> 
>>> The git documentation on the git am command is not very elaborate. I
>>> investigated the issue and checked following:
>>> 1. line 135 in dhd_sdio.c in the patch does match line 135 in my
>>> checked out branch.
>> 
>> Does it exactly match, or does it merely visually match if you ignore tabs
>> and spaces munged by somebody between the state of the file submitter
>> committed and grunder.eml file you stored?
>
> Junio, he reported the hashes to match! Puzzling. Or a MUA doing things
> to the .eml.

The latter is exactly what I meant.  The mailchain leading to the
receiver's mailbox would not adjust the hash recorded in the patch when it
munges whitespaces.