Randy Dunlap wrote:
I agree with all of these except #4. Maybe you can reconcile your
preference with that in Documentation/SubmittingPatches, which
contains:
<quote>
The canonical patch message body contains the following:
- A "from" line specifying the patch author.
</quote>
A patch submitter should not need to know the patch receiver's
personal preferences and vary patches based on those.
It's not a personal preference. It's all based on git-applymbox, pretty
much.
The SubmittingPatches doc should be updated to clarify that a From line
is not needed in the email body, if it is the same as the From line in
the RFC822 header.
Jeff
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