Subject: Re: [RFC-PATCH 1/2] send-email: new option to quote an email and reply to

From: Matthieu Moy <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 14:49:23 +0200

Samuel GROOT <[email-masked]> writes:

> On 05/23/2016 09:55 PM, Eric Wong wrote:
>> Tom Russello <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>> This new option takes an email message file, parses it, fills the "To",
>>> "Subject" and "Cc" fields appropriately and quote the message.
>>> This option involves the `--compose` mode to edit the cover letter quoting the
>>> given email.
>>
>> Cool!  There should probably be some help text to encourage
>> trimming down the quoted text to only relevant portions.
>
> What kind of help text would you want to see?
>
> Maybe something like this:
>
>   GIT: Quoted message body below.
>   GIT: Feel free to trim down the quoted text
>   GIT: to only relevant portions.
>
> As "GIT:" portions are ignored when parsed by `git send-email`.

That's an option, but in the context of email, I think these
instructions are not necessary.

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