Re: git-feed-mail-list.sh

> David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> writes:
>
>> # $FROM specifies the From: header used in the mails. It'll default
>> # to GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL if that exists, or to `whoami`@`hostname`
>
> I am not sure if this part is tested..
>
>> # Unless configured otherwise, just cat it instead of mailing.
>> if [ -z "$FROM" ]; then
>>     if [ -z "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" ]; then 
>> 	FROM="$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"
>>     else
>> 	FROM=`whoami`@`hostname`
>>     fi
>> fi
>
> Maybe you meant 'if test -n "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"' here?
>
>> # takes an object and generates the object's parent(s)
>> createmail () {
>>     local commit
>
> If you were to do bashism local, don't you want to also localize
> other variables like key, SUBHEX, NEWSUB,...?
>
> It may make sense to enhance format-patch to do the Q encoding,
> so that you do not have to do this part by hand...
>
>> 	git-diff -B $parent $commit > $TMPCM
>> 	diffstat -p1 $TMPCM 2>/dev/null
>
> With GIT 1.3.0 and later:
>
> 	git diff --patch-with-stat $parent..$commit
>
> would be simpler here.

>> if [ -z $2 ]; then
>>     lastmail=`cat $MAILTAG`
>> else
>>     lastmail=$(git-rev-parse $2)
>> fi
>
> lastmail=`git rev-parse --default "$MAILTAG" ${2+"$2"}`