Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] Fix imap-send with reordered message headers

From: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date: Oct 27, 2026, 10:59 UTC
Message-ID: <auCEKSc60ZnLKjBE@pks.im>
In-Reply-To: <pull.2456.v4.git.git.1793089879.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 27, 2026 at 08:31:15AM +0000, Harald Nordgren via GitGitGadget wrote:

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> git imap-send rejected patches sent with git send-email, such as ones
> fetched from lore with b4, because it expected Date before Subject.
> 
> Changes in v4:
> 
>  * Store the tunnel as an allocated pointer, so it is only finished when it
>    was started, and drop the local tunnel variable
>  * Add a test for lowercase from:, date: and subject: headers
>  * Explain in the commit message why dropping the From git-send-email
>    special case is fine for mboxes written by other scripts

Thanks, I'm happy with this version.

Patrick

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