From: Peter Krefting <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:42:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] import-tars: Allow per-tar author and commit message.
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0908270741170.6459@perkele.intern.softwolves.pp.se>
In-Reply-To: <7viqg96ehf.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano:

> Do you really want to slurp Committer:/Author: lines from _anywhere_ in 
> the file?  Wouldn't it make more sense to vaguely emulate e-mail message 
> format with headers, empty-line and then body that is free form?

I just tried not to overdo it, and keep the parsing code as simple as 
possible. I wasn't trying to implement an RFC 5322 compliant parser...

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