Re: [RFC] Add a new email notification script to "contrib"

From: Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 14, 2012, 12:03 UTC
Message-ID: <CAJzBP5S5mR+D99R6y=CDwf1YArsnuVuDQhw4Lrm72knhnEhZtg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CALUzUxoi-X2nTTFF7utJz2DOTDE8-s7QOgR=HmQAkOVkGY17BA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi Stefan,
>
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Stefan Näwe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Do you have a fork of git.git somewhere that contains the script?
>> (I find it so much easier these days to simply fetch another repo instead
>> of applying patches with 'git am'.)
>
>
> you can try "Show Original" in gmail's interface and saving the text file,
> then running git am directly on it. Old gits used to have problems with the
> leading newline, but I don't see this problem nowadays.

If I only would be subscribed to gitlist with my gmail account...

Anyways, there's a nice script in msysgit.git [1] that makes applying patches from gmane pretty easy. Thanks Dscho!

Stefan

[1] https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/blob/devel/bin/apply-from-gmane.sh

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