[pacman-dev] pacman-disowned

Andrew Gregory andrew.gregory.8 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 30 07:49:54 EDT 2013


On 09/30/13 at 07:03am, Jeremy Heiner wrote:
> Thank you, Florian. That explains the unexpectedly long 8 hour
> "delay". I thought maybe since that was my first post ever to the list
> that it was being held pending moderator approval (as an anti-spam
> measure) or something. But it was just gmail hiding my "original
> duplicate" from me, until Allan's reply arrived then showing it as
> part of the thread.
> 
> But I'm still confused by the patches I sent as replies to my original
> showing up as new top-level threads. It seems that gmail trashed the
> in-reply-to chain when I edited the subject? That seems drastic (if
> that's what's happening), and makes me wonder: how do I properly
> submit multi-patch patches using gmail if I can't edit the subject
> line?
> Jeremy

Don't use gmail for patches, ever; it mangles them.  Use `git
send-email`.  If you look at your patches, it broke them by wrapping
a few long lines.

apg


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