[Pkg-xen-devel] [PATCH 00/19] Fixing cross-compilation, some script work, revised

Marek Marczykowski-Górecki marmarek at invisiblethingslab.com
Sat Dec 5 02:12:15 GMT 2020


On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 05:48:37PM -0800, Elliott Mitchell wrote:
> The host on which I do development and has the appropriate repositories
> doesn't handle this e-mail address.  As such `git send-email` is
> *completely* incompatible with this setup.

I'm fairly sure your setup isn't that special to be incompatible with
`git send-email`. For example you can setup `git send-email` to use
arbitrary SMTP server, see here:
https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Project_Patches#Setting_up_git_send-email

> I find your level of difficulty rather surprising.  The messages all have
> [PATCH XX/YY] in their subject lines.  They apply fine if applied in the

No, they don't. Because they are base64-encoded. Patch needs to be in
plain format, not plain format wrapped in base64.

-- 
Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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