Re: [PATCH] Teach the --cover-letter option to format-patch
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Jul 10, 2007, 17:20 UTC
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- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707101819350.4047@racer.site>
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- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707101300450.6977@iabervon.org>
Hi,
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
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> I think this is missing the ultra-important "extra_headers" stuff, which > is what makes my messages actually reach the right people. That's why > I'd like the code shared for generating headers (except for Subject) for > a rev_info between the code that does it for patch messages and the code > for the cover letter. I think it's also missing making [PATCH 1/N] a > reply to it if the series is set up as replies.
Ah yes. Both issues should be relatively easy to integrate into my patch.
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> I like the design, in any case. I want the blurb actually stored in the > objects directory somehow, so that I don't have to trawl through my sent > email for it when I send the series again for some reason, but that's a > relatively straightforward extension to your code. (Read an object with > a hash and stick the text in instead of the ***...*** parts.)
I do not understand. But then, my patch should be a good starting point. Go wild.
Ciao, Dscho