Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:28:48 -0700 | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: Do need keep mail in thread when sending a new version patch? |
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On 07/23/2012 04:34 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Du, ChangbinX wrote: >> Hi, developers! >> I have a question about sending patch: If my patch have a new version, >> do I need set "--in-reply-to" option so keep them in the same thread when >> sending it? And in which cases should "--in-reply-to" option be set? Thanks! > > Yes, please do it when possible. It groups patches nicely in theaded email > readers, and it makes it easier for people who are interested in the subject > to find the new version of your patchset (and all individual patches that > are part of the same patchset), AND for people who are not interested to > skip the entire thing. >
Please compare to a proposed patch:
http://marc.info/?l=linux-doc&m=133539116205348&w=2
-- ~Randy
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