Re: What's in git.git (Aug 2009, #01; Wed, 05)

> Quoting Brandon Casey <brandon.casey.ctr@nrlssc.navy.mil>
> 
>> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>> The 1.6.4 release seems to have been quite solid, and there is no
>>> brown-paper-bag bugfixes on 'maint' yet ;-).
>> Found one.
>>
>> I didn't realize the whole git-am discussion did _not_ result in a
>> fix being applied.  But git-am will currently refuse to apply any
>> patch from email that does not have "From " or "From: " in the first
>> three lines of the email.  For those of us whose mail servers prepend
>> many lines of the form:
>>
>> Received: from XXX ([XXX]) by XXX with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2825);
>> 	 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:24:06 -0500
> 
> According to an already hashed out discussion, that isn't a mbox format that has been supported, so it isn't even a bug. For details, see e.g.
> 
>     http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/123338/focus=123355
> 
> And Nicolas Sebrecht has been working with Junio to implement an enhancement to add support for the "individual piece of email" format.