From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date: Sun, 03 May 2015 21:13:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] api-builtin.txt: explain common command groups
Message-ID: <CAPig+cTB3JOoqw3pcSBBdC_btwDP2uzKDH119nVYVZ=4U=PFJQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <55468C23.70306@gmail.com>

On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Sébastien Guimmara
<sebastien.guimmara@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/03/2015 10:02 PM, Eric Sunshine wrote:
>> Finally, all of your patches are whitespace-damaged and fail to apply
>> to the code-base. Did you paste them into your email client or some
>> such? If possible, try to send patches via git-send-email since it
>> does a good job of protecting against whitespace and other types of
>> damage.
>
> I'm having a hard time configuring send-email through gmail,
> so those patches were indeed pasted into plain text. I'll look into
> making send-email work.

The Gmail example in the "git send-email" manual should be sufficient.
However, perhaps other prerequisites are unmet in your case? (For
instance, I had to manually install the Perl Net::SMTP::SSL module on
my machine to get git-send-email working.)