From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29533 invoked by alias); 16 Mar 2015 10:11:39 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 20022 Received: (qmail 12384 invoked from network); 16 Mar 2015 10:11:27 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-AuditID: cbfec7f5-b7fc86d0000066b7-8d-5506a95aa2c8 Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 10:01:18 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson To: zsh-users@zsh.org Subject: Re: patches format Re: fndir introspection, site-packages documentation Message-id: <20150316100118.4cf00d15@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> In-reply-to: <20150316093623.GG1875@tarsus.local2> References: <20150313224121.GO4524@isis.sigpipe.cz> <150313203904.ZM25016@torch.brasslantern.com> <20150315021436.GQ4524@isis.sigpipe.cz> <150315121447.ZM27996@torch.brasslantern.com> <20150316093623.GG1875@tarsus.local2> Organization: Samsung Cambridge Solution Centre X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.22.0; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFlrOLMWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsVy+t/xq7pRK9lCDXY+17fYcXIlowOjx6qD H5gCGKO4bFJSczLLUov07RK4MmYubGcuWMZW8W7+I9YGxi7WLkZODgkBE4lVu7cwQdhiEhfu rWfrYuTiEBJYyigx//pURghnEZNE37NDzBDONkaJyQ9fgrWzCKhKvO9oYgex2QQMJaZums0I YosIiEosX7EZLC4sECDxcn0PWD2vgL3EmWnv2UBsTgEjiXlvPkJteMooMeXoZRaQBL+AvsTV v5+gbrKXmHnlDCNEs6DEj8n3wGqYBbQkNm9rYoWw5SU2r3nLDGILCahL3Li7m30Co9AsJC2z kLTMQtKygJF5FaNoamlyQXFSeq6RXnFibnFpXrpecn7uJkZI4H7dwbj0mNUhRgEORiUe3gh5 tlAh1sSy4srcQ4wSHMxKIrxvZwOFeFMSK6tSi/Lji0pzUosPMTJxcEo1MKbP3s21XCSlbVb5 86jfx+VfNt48fOegddbvmdfMi19w9ghK60io7bKXe+xjpi21hD+N+7uhhdKhdhsT2aP3G/N2 ThTJUPwtfnf90t/3l61jDU3YE77G5eCbF+/tO5M6xI7ISZzffvZqyv84WQPmhOWbPi2478Ak dO/i3tVhMRzNt98Wl3M+DlFiKc5INNRiLipOBACKSuAdOgIAAA== On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 09:36:24 +0000 Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Bart Schaefer wrote on Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 12:14:47 -0700: > I wouldn't advise people to put patches in the body, since most mail > clients auto-wrap and strip leading/trailing whtiespace by default > (which corrupts empty context lines). Instead, I usually advise people > to attach patches as a file named *.txt. That filename pattern usually > results in text/plain attachments. I think it's a question of "know thy mailer". Some mailers (I use claws-mail but there are plenty of others) are deliberately designed to do the least possible to the mail body, and if you want to spend you life sending patches you can seek out one such. But if you don't normally send patches that's good advice. pws