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That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:253122 Archived-At: >>>>> On Sat, 20 Jun 2020 04:43:39 -0400 (EDT), eliz@gnu.org (Eli Zaretskii= ) said: Eli> + git send-email --to=3Dbug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 0001-DESCRIPTION.pa= tch'. Eli> + Eli> +However, we prefer the 'git format-patch' method with attachment,= as Eli> +doing so delivers patches in the correct and easily-recognizable = format Eli> +more reliably, and makes the job of applying the patches easier a= nd less Eli> +error-prone. It also allows to send patches whose author is some= one Eli> +other than the email sender. 'sending', but that=CA=BCs minor. Do we want to mention 'disposition=3Dinline' here, or is that too much? (I don=CA=BCt really mind since Gnus can be told to show specific attachments inline anyway, but maybe other MUAs can't) Robert