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Re: Diffing submodule does not yield complete logs for merge commits

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Roberto Tyley <roberto.tyley@gmail.com>
Date
May 22, 2015, 09:17 UTC
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On Tuesday, 19 May 2015, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Robert Dailey
> <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How do you send your patches inline?
>
> This workflow discussion was a topic at the GitMerge2015 conference,
> and there are essentially 2 groups, those who know how to send email
> and those who complain about it. A solution was agreed on by nearly all
> of the contributors. It would be awesome to have a git-to-email proxy,
> such that you could do a git push <proxy> master:refs/for/mailinglist
> and this proxy would convert the push into sending patch series to the
> mailing list. It could even convert the following discussion back into
> comments (on Github?) but as a first step we'd want to try out a one
> way proxy.
>
> Unfortunately nobody stepped up to actually do the work, yet :(

I've replied to this on a separate announcement thread on the Git mailing list here:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/269699
...I've created a new tool called submitGit, which aims to help.
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> > I am willing to review the typical workflow for contributing via git
> > on mailing lists but I haven't seen any informative reading material
> > on this. I just find using command line to email patches and dealing
> > with other issues not worth the trouble. Lack of syntax highlighting,
> > lack of monospace font, the fact that I'm basically forced to install
> > mail client software just to contribute a single git patch.
I'd be interested to know what you think!
Roberto
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Message 14 of 24 in “Diffing submodule does not yield complete logs for merge commits”
  1. Robert DaileyApr 29, 2015
  2. Heiko VoigtMay 1, 2015
  3. Robert DaileyMay 4, 2015
  4. Jens LehmannMay 4, 2015
  5. Robert DaileyMay 4, 2015
  6. Heiko VoigtMay 4, 2015
  7. Johannes SchindelinMay 5, 2015
  8. Robert DaileyMay 15, 2015
  9. Heiko VoigtMay 18, 2015
  10. Robert DaileyMay 18, 2015
  11. Heiko VoigtMay 19, 2015
  12. Robert DaileyMay 19, 2015
  13. Stefan BellerMay 19, 2015
  14. Roberto TyleyMay 22, 2015
  15. Heiko VoigtMay 21, 2015
  16. Robert DaileyMay 30, 2015
  17. Heiko VoigtMay 30, 2015
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 30, 2015
  19. Robert DaileyMay 30, 2015
  20. Robert DaileyMay 30, 2015
  21. Junio C HamanoMay 30, 2015
  22. Robert DaileyMay 30, 2015
  23. Heiko VoigtJun 2, 2015
  24. Junio C HamanoMay 4, 2015

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