From: Felipe Contreras Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:59:33 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: new 'add-envelope' option Message-ID: <94a0d4530911211159l1fadad0ldb0d760439ceb57@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20091121193600.GA3296@coredump.intra.peff.net> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Jeff King wrote: > So my first thought was "how in the world is this different from setting > the envelope sender?" > > Reading the code, it seems: [...] > that this is a boolean to mean "use the from address as the envelope > sender". > > It was of course all the more confusing for not being documented at all, > but even if documented, Right, I forgot the one-liner for the help. > --envelope-from is IMHO confusingly similar to > --envelope-sender. Maybe --use-from-in-envelope would be a better name? Ok. I don't have any opinion on the name. > And of course, your patch is missing docs and tests. There are no tests for 'envelope-sender', so I don't think it should be a requirement for this patch to do so. I'll add the documentation though. Will resend v2. -- Felipe Contreras