Re: Working with public-inbox.org [Was: [PATCH] rev-parse: respect core.hooksPath in --git-path]

2017-02-13 Thread Arif Khokar
On 02/13/2017 11:41 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: Arif Khokar writes: One concern I have regarding this idea is whether or not SMTP servers typically replace a Message-Id header set by the client. The clients are supposed to give Message-IDs, but because some clients fail to do so, SMTP server

Re: Working with public-inbox.org [Was: [PATCH] rev-parse: respect core.hooksPath in --git-path]

2017-02-13 Thread Arif Khokar
On 02/13/2017 10:56 PM, Arif Khokar wrote: I wasn't aware of that expectation. My idea was to use NNTP as a way to facilitate the development of a new git utility that would serve as the inverse of git-send-email (sort of like the relationship between git format-patch and git am), rather

Re: Working with public-inbox.org [Was: [PATCH] rev-parse: respect core.hooksPath in --git-path]

2017-02-13 Thread Arif Khokar
On 02/13/2017 09:37 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi Arif, On Mon, 13 Feb 2017, Arif Khokar wrote: Thanks for the link. One thing that comes to mind that is that it may be better to just download the patches and then manually apply them afterwords rather than doing it in the script itself

Re: Working with public-inbox.org [Was: [PATCH] rev-parse: respect core.hooksPath in --git-path]

2017-02-13 Thread Arif Khokar
On 02/13/2017 02:21 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: Arif Khokar writes: ... I still think it would be better to be able to list the message-id values in the header or body of the cover letter message of a patch series (preferably the former) in order to facilitate downloading the patches via NNTP

Re: Working with public-inbox.org [Was: [PATCH] rev-parse: respect core.hooksPath in --git-path]

2017-02-12 Thread Arif Khokar
On 02/10/2017 11:10 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: Hi Arif, On Wed, 24 Aug 2016, Johannes Schindelin wrote: I recently adapted an old script I had to apply an entire patch series given the GMane link to its cover letter: https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/blob/master/apply-from-g