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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: overseers@sourceware.org
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Early blind copy for libc-alpha
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:28:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7x2bc3l.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200429142437.GA15920@cgf.cx> (Christopher Faylor's message of "Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:24:37 -0400")

* Christopher Faylor:

> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:23:05AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
>>Would it be possible to get an early copy of messages sent to
>><libc-alpha@sourceware.org> before they go into Mailman?
>>
>>It will help those of us who apply patches on other people's behalf,
>>without having to undo the Mailman mangling first.
>
> What specifically is mailman doing to the email you receive?

The From: header contains the list address, not the patch author,
so feeding the message into “git am” produces an incorrect commit.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-29 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-29  9:23 Florian Weimer
2020-04-29 10:04 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2020-04-29 10:13   ` Florian Weimer
2020-04-29 14:24 ` Christopher Faylor
2020-04-29 14:28   ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2020-04-29 16:25     ` Christopher Faylor

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