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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to keep the In-Reply-To field in a patch with formail?
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 17:26:19 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160213222619.GA1176@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bn7ktg67.fsf@elephly.net>

On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 11:10:40PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> 
> Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl> writes:
> 
> > Anyone know how to reating the In-Reply-To field when using formail?
> >
> >   cat mail.patch|formail -s mail -t -f -I "In-Reply-To: <20160213102825.GA19194@debian>"  
> >   Ignoring header field "Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:07:31 +0100"
> >   Ignoring header field "In-Reply-To: <20160213102825.GA19194@debian>"  
> >
> > How you you keep patches on the same thread?
> 
> I haven’t used “formail” before, but when generating emails with an
> external programme I usually don’t allow it to send the email directly.
> Instead I load it up in Emacs message-mode and manually add an
> In-Reply-To header.

Another option for organizing patches is to use the '--thread=' argument
to git-format-patch and git-send-email. I use '--thread=shallow'.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-02-13 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-13 17:18 [PATCH] gnu: Add slurm Pjotr Prins
2016-02-13 17:22 ` How to keep the In-Reply-To field in a patch with formail? Pjotr Prins
2016-02-13 22:10   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2016-02-13 22:26     ` Leo Famulari [this message]

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