From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:22:25 GMT Subject: Re: [howto] Kernel hacker's guide to git, updated Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vek77ea2s.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Hi, On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Anton Altaparmakov writes: > > > On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Dave Jones wrote: > >> > What I find amusing is that it was a patch rejection mail from you > >> > *years* back (circa 2000 iirc), telling me my pine corrupted whitespace, > >> > that made me switch MUA ;-) > >> > > >> > All these years later, and it's still buggered ? > >> > >> Actually, it seems better. It seems to be buggered by default, but it used > >> to be that you had to actually recompile pine to make it behave. Now you > >> can just disable "strip-whitespace-before-send" and _enable_ > >> "quell-flowed-text" and those together seem to do the trick. No extra > >> patches or recompiles necessary. > > > > Indeed. I use those two options like that, too. (-: > > Anybody interested in adding entry to SubmittingPatches MUA > Specific Help section? Did I miss something? Straight from my local git directory: -- snip -- Pine ---- (Johannes Schindelin) I don't know how many people still use pine, but for those poor souls it may be good to mention that the quell-flowed-text is needed for recent versions. ... the "no-strip-whitespace-before-send" option, too. AFAIK it was introduced in 4.60. -- snap -- Hth, Dscho