Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Sep 2007 20:08:27 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH/RFC] doc: about email clients for Linux kernel patches |
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On Sep 11 2007 21:26, Chris Friesen wrote: >> > Can someone describe the problems with just attaching the patch in >> > Thunderbird? It's what Martin says he does on the linked document... > >> Email clients don't like to quote attachments, even text/plain ones, which >> then makes attached patches much more difficult to review and comment on >> (i.e. you greatly reduce the number of reviewers). > > Thunderbird, at least, will automatically inline a single text/plain attachment > when replying. (At least with my current settings, it does.)
No, the thing is: you send it attached with Thunderbird, and my PINE strips it on reply _because_ it is an attachment.
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