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From: "Felipe Balbi" <felipebalbi@users.sourceforge.net>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: "Andreas Ericsson" <ae@op5.se>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Felipe Balbi" <felipe.lima@indt.org.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] git-send-email: Add a --suppress-all option
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:29:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <31e679430709180629p328abba8ud4c4ce7fef7645e4@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070918132251.GB12120@fieldses.org>

Hi,

On 9/18/07, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 09:40:55AM +0200, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> > Felipe Balbi wrote:
> >> From: Felipe Balbi <felipe.lima@indt.org.br>
> >> This patch adds a --suppress-all option to avoid sending emails
> >> to everybody but the ones listed by --to option.
> >
> > To my minds eye, --suppress-all is equivalent to --dry-run. Could you
> > rename it to "--cc-nobody" or some such?
> >
> > On a side-note, I've never really understood why git-send-email *by
> > default*
> > sends to a bazillion people. Does anybody ever use it without suppressing
> > most of the CC targets?
>
> Yes.  I never suppress the cc's.  The cc-everyone thing is standard on
> the kernel mailing lists.
>
> The one exception is if I'm just sending the series to myself as a test.

And that the motivation for this patch :-p

Internally (in my company, where I work), we send patches to each
other for code review before sending it publicly.

>
> --b.
>


-- 
Best Regards,

Felipe Balbi
felipebalbi@users.sourceforge.net

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-18 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-17 18:33 [PATCH 1/1] git-send-email: Add a --suppress-all option Felipe Balbi
2007-09-18  7:40 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-09-18 13:22   ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-18 13:29     ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2007-09-18 14:15     ` David Kastrup
2007-09-18 14:39       ` Felipe Balbi

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