Thib is right. I for one can't be bothered to look at patches I need to do special stuff to. mutt or pine work just fine when using a real text editor.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 07:04:01PM +0000, Thordur I Bjornsson wrote: > On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:44:12AM +0200, merlyn wrote: > > I found out (thanks Stuart Henderson), that kmail replaces tabs with > > spaces, so patch is not appliable, so I've uploaded the patches here: > This is the complication. > > When looking at diffs, people want them _in the message body_ not because > they are lazy and don't want to jump through hoops to see the diffs (well > people are lazy and will not jump through the hoops so...) but because it > makes talking about the diffs easier, e.g. inline comments. > > If you can't be bothered to spend some time to fix your mailer or switch > a mailer that doesn't fuck up your outgoing mails, why should people and > specially developers bother jumping through hoops trying to read your diffs ? > > I'm not throwing dirt, but fix your mailer and don't demand an exception > to a process that has been in use for years. Diffs go inline into the body > of your mail. > > From the looks of the name of the diffs, this could be neat, but I'm lazy. > > Nice to see people taking an interest in bioctl though! :) > > Ciao, thib. > > > http://merlyn.cz/patch_bioctl_F.patch > > http://merlyn.cz/patch_rc.patch > > And example softraid.conf > > http://merlyn.cz/softraid.conf > > > > Sorry for complications > > > > > > -- > > merlyn <merlyn...@gmail.com> > > OpenBSD ufo.merlyn.cz 4.8 GENERIC#1 i386
