On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 09:58:20AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 01:48:55AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > > > Indeed, and I've even changed my patch formats in haproxy to avoid > > > brackets > > > due to this issue. The cause is that many patches are sent with a [PATCH] > > > prefix and that with Git, either you keep the subject line intact or you > > > remove everything that is between brackets. There's the -b option to only > > > remove remove tags looking like [PATCH], but my general experience with it > > > was not satisfying (I don't remind why). > > > > Maybe the problem was as simple as "git am" not knowing about "-b". > > I think you're quite right. > > > Two relevant patches: > > > > f7e5ea17 (am: learn passing -b to mailinfo, 2012-01-16) > > ee2d1cb4 (mailinfo: with -b, keep space after [foo], 2012-01-16) > > > > are in "master" and 1.7.10-rc0 and were not part of any earlier release. > > > > Kudos to Thomas for writing them. > > Ah, thank you very much for this useful info, I'll update my version !
I don't see a -b option to 'git am' in the manpage, am I missing something here? greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
