From: "Swift Geek" <swiftgeek@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: git-am includes escape characters from 'From' field
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 22:10:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.yno0zli7ig5ot5@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
git-am seems to add backslash that escapes double quote character, example
git format-patch
From 63da989a5295214f9bd06cd7b409a86a65241eea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Sebastian \"Swift Geek\" Grzywna" <swiftgeek@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 21:27:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Example showing git-am bug that includes escape characters
---
testfile | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
create mode 100644 testfile
diff --git a/testfile b/testfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b48e119
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testfile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+test file contents
--
2.9.3
In .gitconfig I have
name = Sebastian \"Swift Geek\" Grzywna
which appears to work fine with regular git commit - backslashes are not
included in 'From' field.
Regards,
Swift Geek
next reply other threads:[~2016-09-12 20:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-12 20:10 Swift Geek [this message]
2016-09-13 15:26 ` git-am includes escape characters from 'From' field Jeff King
2016-09-13 23:46 ` [RFC 0/1] de-quote quoted-strings in mailinfo Kevin Daudt
2016-09-13 23:46 ` [RFC 0/1] mailinfo: de-quote quoted-pair in header fields Kevin Daudt
2016-09-14 0:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-14 4:58 ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-14 5:09 ` Jeff King
2016-09-14 5:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-14 16:03 ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-14 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-14 19:17 ` Jeff King
2016-09-14 19:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2016-09-14 19:38 ` Jeff King
2016-09-15 5:15 ` Kevin Daudt
2016-09-15 7:18 ` Jeff King
2016-09-14 5:13 ` Jeff King
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