From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: "Philip Oakley" <philipoakley@iee.org>,
"'Michal Suchánek'" <msuchanek@suse.de>,
git@vger.kernel.org,
"'brian m. carlson'" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Subject: Re: git send-email sets date
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 12:41:28 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqk1vzt6yv.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180128221231.GB13621@thunk.org> (Theodore Ts'o's message of "Sun, 28 Jan 2018 17:12:31 -0500")
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> writes:
> If there is a From: header in the beginning of the mail body, it is
> used as the Author instead of the From: header in the mail header. It
> would make sense if there is a Date: header in the beginning of the
> mail body, it should be used instead of Date: field in the mail header.
Just like From:, Date: and Subject: are in-body headers that are
accepted by deployed versions of "git am" (actually, "mailinfo").
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-30 20:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-26 17:32 git send-email sets date Michal Suchánek
2018-01-28 15:15 ` brian m. carlson
2018-01-28 15:56 ` Philip Oakley
2018-01-28 22:12 ` Theodore Ts'o
2018-01-30 20:41 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-01-28 22:32 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-01-29 12:48 ` Eric Wong
2018-01-30 20:37 ` Junio C Hamano
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