From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:01:41 GMT
Subject: Re: RFC822 From: fields
Message-ID: <7vod7xo55m.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080425235142.GA6347@cuci.nl>

"Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb@cuci.nl> writes:

> I noticed that the From: field generated by git-format-patch does not
> conform to RFC822 format when the realname contains a dot (like mine).
> Do we want to fix that in git-format-patch (only), or do we even want to
> fix that in the stored commit author and committer fields?

I'd suspect that the answer should be "Neither", and rather inside
send-email.