Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH V10 01/15] time: Introduce timekeeping_inject_offset | Date | Fri, 28 Jan 2011 13:05:37 +0100 |
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On Friday 28 January 2011, Richard Cochran wrote: > I would like to get to the bottom of this. Here is what I did: > > 1. Saved your patch to disk in mbox format using Mutt. > 2. git am > 3. ... rebase, rebase, rebase, ... > 4. git format-patch [options] 1234..abcd > 5. Edit cover letter > 6. for x in 00*; do mutt -H $x; done > > Git format-patch places the "From: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>" > line with the other mail headers, and so I guess mutt just faithfully > preserves this. > > I don't like having to remember to fix this manually. There must be a > better way...
The problem is step 6. The output of git format-patch does not work when sending with mutt. The easiest solution is to send with git send-email, which does the same as mutt -H, but gets it right.
Arnd
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