Re: [PATCH v3 00/34] A great number of cosmetic changes

Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/34] A great number of cosmetic changes

Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2020 17:49:03 +0300

To: David Bremner, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Tomi Ollila


On Sun, Aug 09 2020, David Bremner wrote:

> Jonas Bernoulli <jonas@bernoul.li> writes:
>>
>> Jonas Bernoulli (34):
>>   emacs: Shorten long lines
>>   emacs: Remove excess empty lines
>
>
> These patches (and Đoàn Trần Công Danh's that I just applied by hand)
> both seem to have problem with base64 encoded patches documented at.
>
>      https://lore.kernel.org/git/20191218194144.GL17681@pobox.com/
>
> It seems that the patches have CRLF line endings inside the base64
> encoding, and git fails to strip the CRs.
>
> I'm not sure why this happens for some patches and not for others;
> I hope there is not re-encoding happening on the mailing list. If there
> is we should fix that.
>
> The practical upshot is that I can't really apply such a long series by
> hand. Ideas welcome. A short term fix would be to fetch a ref from
> somewhere. OTOH, I hope this isn't going to be a recurring problem.

--ignore-whitespace could help...

for the --no-keep-cr (the default) not to work, in thread containing this

   https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/12/1/69

may give some hint why the situation is as unclear as it is now...

Tomi

> d
_______________________________________________
notmuch mailing list -- notmuch@notmuchmail.org
To unsubscribe send an email to notmuch-leave@notmuchmail.org

Thread: