From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 01:41:04 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add SubmittingPatches
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0508160335420.1574@wgmdd8.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vk6imr7x0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Hi,

On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > Maybe we should enhance git-applymbox to detect whitespace corruption in 
> > particular, and output the User-Agent header (or if that does not 
> > exist, the Message-ID header; thanks, pine) on error.
> 

Alternatively, SubmittingPatches could include a big fat CAVEAT, and a 
note that the submitter might want to send a single SP to herself, save 
the received mail and check that all is well, prior to sending the first 
patch. I mean, well, erm, it is sort of, uh, annoying, to send out a 
corrupt patch *speaksofyourstruly*.

Ciao,
Dscho