From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:15:44 GMT
Subject: What do you use to receive mailed patches? (was: What do you use to send git patches?)
Message-ID: <e29894ca0809050715p6cc11525k7da204b43ae164ee@mail.gmail.com>

Hi!

Thanks Jakub for your answer.

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> If somebody could explain how they handle the git send-mail patches
>> they recieve, I would be thankful. How do you create .mbox files? What
>> is your workflow when you deal with mails?
>
> I almost always use git-format-patch to generate patches (some people
> use git-show or git-diff for proof-of-concept patches), and either use
> git-send-email (I have sendmail configured to send mails via GMail,
> but my computer is single-user machine; you can try sendemail.smpt*
> options instead, if you have appropriate Perl modules installed), or
> use KMail: Message > Insert file, ensuring that in Options I have Word
> wrapping turned off.
>
> In some rare case I used 'stg mail' (also via properly configured
> sendmail).
>

My question was about handling the patches you receive. Sending
configuration is quite easy.

Thanks
-- 
Marc-André Lureau