From: Wolfgang Denk Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 07:36:55 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 00/17] i386 Updates (touches some common drivers) In-Reply-To: <200908230001.46558.vapier@gentoo.org> References: <1250996401-13642-1-git-send-email-graeme.russ@gmail.com> <200908230001.46558.vapier@gentoo.org> Message-ID: <20090823053655.895B4833DBD2@gemini.denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Dear Mike Frysinger, In message <200908230001.46558.vapier@gentoo.org> you wrote: > > please set sendemail.chainreplyto to false in your git settings. patch series Why that? > should be like: > [summary 0/xx] > |- [patch 1/xx] > |- [patch 2/xx] > .... > > not: > [summary 0/xx] > `- [patch 1/xx] > `- [patch 2/xx] > `- .... On contrary. The second form is much more useful as it also indicates the order in which patches should be applied - too often people forget the -n. > the latter makes things a lot more painful for people to parse with their e- > mail clients. Huh? To me that makes no difference. Actually, I like the second form better. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de Every little picofarad has a nanohenry all its own. - Don Vonada