On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 14:37 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 11:26 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > > What are git's "split" subject: lines? > > > > Do the following: > > $ git show --pretty=email 21d17dd2a377ba894f26989915eb3c6e427a3656 > > > > and look at how the Subject line is formatted: > > Subject: [PATCH] ASoC: Fix setting update bits for WM8753_LADC and > > WM8753_RADC > > > > Which is legal for email subject lines. But quilt can't handle this and > > ends up thinking the data after the Subject: line is part of the patch > > text body and messes stuff up when doing 'quilt mail' later.
Aah, all this email parsing code is so ugly. I think it works now though. > > Oh, then there's the issue of quilt not handling ',' in a Signed-off-by > > line as a valid email address name, but I've been living with that one > > for years... That's not even valid in email addresses. The proper way would be to double-quote the "display name" which probably contains the comma, but then quilt's edmail script still won't understand it. Is this a real problem? Andreas _______________________________________________ Quilt-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/quilt-dev
