Re: [Quilt-dev] [patch 1/3] Add --no-intro option

[Ville Syrjälä]

On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 06:36:54PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 September 2006 17:53, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > > > We could decide that --no-intro is never interactive (--to becomes
> > > > mandatory), or make it clearer at edition that only some mail headers
> > > > are to be edited.
> > >
> > > I think Subject-Prefix should remain editable at least.
> >
> > Agreed
> >
> > > > This would mean removing the Message-Id, Date and
> > > > Subject headers as well as the signature, and maybe even adding an
> > > > explicit warning.
> > >
> > > Why are Message-Id and Date editable in the first place?
> >
> > No idea. I presume that you simply see all the generated headers at
> > that point and you aren't actually supposed to edit these two values.
> > Maybe we can make things more simple for the user by adding them after
> > edition rather than before. Or maybe some people really want to tweak
> > these values for whatever reason.
> 
> No good reason, really. I just tried to not restrict users more than 
> necessary, while keeping the whole thing reasonably simple.
> 
> One thing I'm unsure about is whether we really want to give up threading for 
> patch series without intro messages.

?

My patch didn't give up threading.

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