Re: [RFC-PATCH 1/2] send-email: new option to quote an email and reply to

> At 14:49 +0200 24 May 2016, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
> wrote:
>> Samuel GROOT <samuel.groot@grenoble-inp.org> writes:
>>
>>> What kind of help text would you want to see?
>>>
>>> Maybe something like this:
>>>
>>>   GIT: Quoted message body below.
>>>   GIT: Feel free to trim down the quoted text
>>>   GIT: to only relevant portions.
>>>
>>> As "GIT:" portions are ignored when parsed by `git send-email`.
>>
>> That's an option, but in the context of email, I think these
>> instructions are not necessary.
> 
> In an ideal world that would be true.  But in the real world I think
> evidence of many messages to this mailing list containing full quotes
> suggests it might be helpful. I'd actually argue that the message be
> more forceful, making it a suggestion/request to trim rather than simply
> telling the user that it's allowed.