I know I've done this recently, and it's just that I forgot, not that
there's too much magic.  If anything perhaps `rake mail_patches` could
by a little more magic by defaulting the subject to the branch name.
At least the cover email should come through at pretty close to the
same time as the patches it includes.

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 6:07 AM, Brice Figureau
<brice-pup...@daysofwonder.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've noticed lately that some of the mailed patches are missing a
> subject line for the cover letter e-mail.
>
> This is not particularly useful, because in my mail clients I have to
> open the whole thread to know what it is about. When you have most of
> those threads, finding information becomes difficult.
>
> I don't know if that's people forgetting to enter the Subject header
> when using the mail_patches rake task (which I'm not using, I prefer to
> generate a cover-letter in the format-patch step of the git workflow),
> or anything else that strips the Subject...
> Maybe the git workflow for sending patches to the list is a little bit
> too much automagical :)
>
> Anyway, excuse my rant if inapropriate :)
> Thanks,
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