> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Pearse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 11 April 2008 09:47
> To: 'Wolfgang Denk'
> Subject: RE: [U-Boot-Users] [GIT PULL] Please pull u-boot-arm
> 
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> > Wolfgang Denk
> > Sent: 10 April 2008 11:24
> > To: Peter Pearse; Guennadi Liakhovetski
> > Cc: u-boot-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: Re: [U-Boot-Users] [GIT PULL] Please pull u-boot-arm
> > 
> > Dear Peter,
> > 
> > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > >
> > > These are the patches:
> > > 
> 
> --- snip ---
> > 
> > I would expect, that the state of the current repository represents 
> > what we get after applying Sascha's and Guennadi's patches (in the 
> > correct versions and order). Howver, the current tree looks totally 
> > different to me.
> > 
> > Can you please check with Guennadi what happened, how this can be 
> > cleaned up, and especially how this can be prevented in the future?
> > 
> > Note that there is not only not the expected state of the 
> source code, 
> > but there is also corruption of meta-information again; for example:
> > 
> >     -> git-show --pretty=fuller
> > 7a837b7310166ae8fc8b8d66d7ef01b60a80f9d6
> >     commit 7a837b7310166ae8fc8b8d66d7ef01b60a80f9d6
> >     Author:     Guennadi Liakhovetski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > -------------------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >     AuthorDate: Sun Mar 30 11:32:30 2008 +0100
> >     Commit:     Peter Pearse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >     CommitDate: Sun Mar 30 11:32:30 2008 +0100
> > 
> >         Support for the MX31ADS evaluation board from Freescale
> >     ...
> > 
> > None of Guennadis messages on the mailing list  ever  used 
> something 
> > like "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" - this must be something that happend 
> on your end 
> > when  processing  his  patches.  Where are the brackets coming from?
> > Don't you use git-am to apply the patches?
> > 
> 
> I find I have to manually edit the mails I get from my 
> (company mandated) mail client.
> 
> My process is
> 
> a) Save mail
> b) Manually edit to remove extraneous/incorrect data and formatting
> c) Run mail thru <linux kernel>/scripts/checkpatch.pl until acceptable
> d) Run git-am, correcting the patch until applies without 
> output other than re whitespace. 
> 
> On the code my patch corrections e.g. for line length might 
> differ from those applied by someone else.
> 
> Guennadis mail address corruption occurred because I missed 
> an "on behalf of" in the patch mail.
> 
> I'm looking at Manus's mail to see where we differ...
> 
> Regards
> 
> Peter



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