On Tuesday, 19 May 2015, Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Robert Dailey
> <rcdailey.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How do you send your patches inline?
>
> This workflow discussion was a topic at the GitMerge2015 conference,
> and there are essentially 2 groups, those who know how to send email
> and those who complain about it. A solution was agreed on by nearly all
> of the contributors. It would be awesome to have a git-to-email proxy,
> such that you could do a git push <proxy> master:refs/for/mailinglist
> and this proxy would convert the push into sending patch series to the
> mailing list. It could even convert the following discussion back into
> comments (on Github?) but as a first step we'd want to try out a one
> way proxy.
>
> Unfortunately nobody stepped up to actually do the work, yet :(

I've replied to this on a separate announcement thread on the Git mailing
list here:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/269699

...I've created a new tool called submitGit, which aims to help.

> > I am willing to review the typical workflow for contributing via git
> > on mailing lists but I haven't seen any informative reading material
> > on this. I just find using command line to email patches and dealing
> > with other issues not worth the trouble. Lack of syntax highlighting,
> > lack of monospace font, the fact that I'm basically forced to install
> > mail client software just to contribute a single git patch.

I'd be interested to know what you think!

Roberto
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