Re: [PATCH] git-am: Handle "git show" output correctly
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Sep 12, 2012, 23:05 UTC
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Dan Johnson <computerdruid@gmail.com> writes:
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> I was assuming Peter would accept the patch, and reply with a "in the > future, please submit the output of format-patch", thus correcting the > submitter's behavior. This warning would serve someone who did not > know that they wanted the output of format-patch, and hopefully teach > them to send such a reply message.
"Next time, please do this" rarely has worked in practice. This is because the moment you accepted the current patch, you have already lost the "carrot" ;-)