From: Jacob Helwig Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 20:06:42 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/SubmittingPatches: Clarify Gmail section Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vwrwjav4h.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 13:02, Junio C Hamano wrote: > My impression has been that people are using MUAs that do not corrupt > patches and are capable of using IMAP drafts folders with Gmail, without > ever touching their patch-breaking web interface, and the description you > removed was meant for them. > > Is the web interface the _only_ way to interact with IMAP drafts on Gmail? > If that is the case, your patch (or Aaron's earlier attempt) to make the > document not to talk about imap-send in the context of Gmail makes sense. > The web interface isn't the only way. I use the IMAP drafs all the time with mutt, and most mutt + gmail instructions I've seen online setup this behavior. > Even if it were not the case, as long as only very few people use IMAP > drafts on Gmail via MUAs not their web interface, I am fine with your > change to add send-email recipe to help Gmail users. >