Re: git-send-email and pine alias format
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org> writes:
>
> > I was wondering why we don't parse the pine alias format according to the
> > following spec:
> >
> > http://www.washington.edu/pine/tech-notes/low-level.html
> >
> > I'd expect something like, to get the address field.
>
> My guess is simply because we got a "works-for-us" regexp by
> observing the program's behaviour, done by real Pine users. On
> top of that, probably nobody knew and/or bothered to check if
> there is such "official spec" available.
>
> Could you send a signed and testable patch to the list so other
> Pine users can try it out please? After seeing a few Ack's on
> the list, I'd like to apply it and preferably do so before 1.5.3
> final.