On Sat, Feb 14, 2026 at 11:35:03AM +0800, Kevin J. McCarthy wrote: > Now that we're back to applying patches from the mailing list, I have a > question about technique. > > The Mutt mailing lists have "dmarc_moderation_action" set to "Munge From", > which means when a sender's domain has a DMARC Reject/Quarantine Policy set, > the mailing list rewrites the From address. > > Without this, a fair number of receivers bounce the message, which ends up > unsubscribing them eventually. > > I just now almost committed a patch from Alex with the author set to > "Alejandro Colomar via Mutt-dev <[email protected]>". Fortunately I noticed > at the last moment and manually reset the author. However, this is quite a > pain.
You could use git's applypatch-msg hook for this. I'm not too familiar with it, but it looks like you can either rewrite the author or at least stop the commit if it contains 'via Mutt-dev'. > What do others do about this? > > -- > Kevin J. McCarthy > GPG Fingerprint: 8975 A9B3 3AA3 7910 385C 5308 ADEF 7684 8031 6BDA
