Re: email -attach

[Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>]

On 2022-07-04 14:43, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 04.07.2022 21:03, ricardo.couto@gmail.com wrote:
>> I know -attach  file1 -attach file2 -attach file 3 works fine.
>> I just sugest you implemente a code with -attach "file1, file2, file3".

That stops anyone attaching files with names containing ","!

> It seems you have not clear the difference between
> upstream package code and distributions like Cygwin.
> In the case of "email" the upstream code is developed at
> https://github.com/deanproxy/eMail
> the Cygwin package maintainer takes upstream releases
> and build the Cygwin binary packages.
> New feature are managed upstream, not by the Cygwin packager.

For open upstream sources, suggestions are "two|ten a penny"|"dime a 
dozen"|"não são de grande valia"!
They typically expect you to make the necessary implementation code 
changes on a fork of the project on Github, and send them a Pull Request 
(PR, or a patch file) referencing the commit, including changes to 
documentation and release notes.

They and we are volunteers, so have to choose where we spend our time.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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