From: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
To: Christian Ludwig <chrissicool@googlemail.com>
Cc: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: Support separate Reply-To address
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 13:39:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180112123943.21227-1-szeder.dev@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180112104751.28263-1-chrissicool@gmail.com>
> In some projects contributions from groups are only accepted from a
> common group email address. But every individual may want to recieve
> replies to her own personal address. That's what we have 'Reply-To'
> headers for in SMTP.
>
> Introduce an optional '--reply-to' command line option. Unfortunately
> the $reply_to variable name was already taken for the 'In-Reply-To'
> header field. To reduce code churn, use $reply_address as variable
> name instead.
That $reply_to variable is only accessed in 6 lines. I wouldn't
consider it that much of a code churn to rename it in a preparatory
patch.
> Signed-off-by: Christian Ludwig <chrissicool@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 5 +++++
> git-send-email.perl | 18 +++++++++++++++++-
> t/t9001-send-email.sh | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Please add the new option to the completion script as well, to keep it
up to date.
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
> index 8060ea35c..c3bc622b1 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
> @@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ See the CONFIGURATION section for `sendemail.multiEdit`.
> the value of GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT, or GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT if that is not
> set, as returned by "git var -l".
>
> +--reply-to=<address>::
> + Specify the address that replies from reciepients should
s/reciepients/recipients/
And I don't like that "that" and would prefer e.g. "where" instead,
but I'd rather leave this to the native English speakers.
> + to go. Use this if replies to messages should go to another
s/to go/go to/
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2018-01-12 10:47 [PATCH] send-email: Support separate Reply-To address Christian Ludwig
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