Re: Sending patch with Gnus

[Tassilo Horn]

On Wednesday 15 December 2010 20:21:31 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> > 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.

I do the same as Francis, e.g., insert and edit.  And at least with git,
you should write your accompanying prose text below the signature.
That's a bit awkward, but it allows to pipe the complete email to "git
am" (is it am?) without having to extract the patch manually first.

Bye,
Tassilo