Hi,

On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 01:28:51PM +0100, Tobias Schmidl wrote:
> -----"ptxdist" <ptxdist-boun...@pengutronix.de> schrieb: -----
> > FWIW: There are some helpful hints on e-mail clients in the Linux
> > kernel documentation:
> 
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/email-clients.txt
> 
> > The patch we are talking about was sent with Lotus according to mail
> > headers. Lotus was the default in my company as well for years and it
> > really sucks at e-mail. So what I did was pushing my stuff to my
> > personal public git clone [1], pull it at home and send it with my
> > personal mail account. ¯\_(&#12484;)_/¯

> Tell me about it... But then I tried three different MTAs (Evolution,
> LN and Thunderbird), and all of them mangle the inline patches, so

You used the MTAs with a SMTP server, right? You can configure a SMTP
server for 'git send-email' and send the patches directly. Check the man
page for git-send-email. There is an example at the end.

> I've included the (very simple) patch as an attachment. 

Well, applying the patch works. Try to send it with type text/<something>
next time (if you can). Then I should be able to actually comment on it.

> One note: The OpenVPN Download page[1] gives me sometimes a 404 for
> the source.tar.xz, even though the source itself[2] *can* be reached by
> curl. Maybe some weird caching issue.

Works for me.

Michael


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