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Re: requiring text format for patch attachments?
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>, Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf at tilera dot com>, GLIBC Devel <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:50:50 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: requiring text format for patch attachments?
- References: <CABXK9nfhHHnm+4LLnrtW-=Py69WvwcF3BWt-kf-TNHsPvqa5ig at mail dot gmail dot com> <51CD9D3B dot 8090002 at tilera dot com> <51CDDD8D dot 9010104 at systemhalted dot org> <51CDE1BE dot 2020501 at tilera dot com> <51CDFB6F dot 5020700 at cs dot ucla dot edu> <51CE03AC dot 4090300 at redhat dot com>
> > * You can include the patch as part of the text of the email; that's
> > often easier.
It's the strong preference that people not use attachments. People should
include patches directly in the text unless their MUA unavoidably munges
them.