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Re: bug in git-send-mail (the 'next' branch)

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 18, 2008, 15:55 UTC
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"Yakov Lerner" <iler.ml@gmail.com> writes:
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> There is a bug in git-send-mail in the 'next' branch. If first
> paragraph of the file in all indented by 1 space, and 1st line of the
> paragraph is at the first line of the file, then the whole
> paragraph disappears silently. If it's intentional, there should be a warning
> or something. And If it's *not* indented (as if it expects message
> header lines at this place), then it appears in the message body, so
> there is some inconsistency here.

I guess that this bug is in "header flowing" code; headers in email message can span multiple lines by some use of indenting. That is where one can search for the source of this bug...

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Jakub Narebski
Poland
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