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Re: Sending patch with Gnus


From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Sending patch with Gnus
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:21:31 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Francis Moreau <address@hidden> writes:

> Since Gnus is using Git as SCM, I'm wondering if some of you have a
> magical function that can be used to send patch easily.
>
> For example, git-format-patch(1) generates a patch with all header
> fields set up such as "Subject, From..." and I'd like to create a new
> mail automatically from the generated patch using the header fields in
> the patch.
>
> Currently I'm starting a new mail and in the message body I'm inserting
> the output from git-format-patch(1) and then I do some clean up
> _manually_.
>
> Using git-send-email(1) with its ton of options is too complex for me
> when I need to send only 1 patch.

This sounds like a good idea, but I think that it might belong more to
vc-mode than to Gnus, so I've Cc'd it to emacs-devel.

Does the VC system have a general "make-an-email-from-this-patch"
mechanism? 

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