Subject: Re: argh... ;/

From: Ralf Baechle <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 12:35:06 +0100

On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 10:36:34PM -0700, Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 01:20:59PM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> 
> > Yes.  Opening attachments makes them harder to review.
> 
> Lots of people can't inline patches because they are inflicted with
> crappy MUAs --- I would much prefer patches as attachments in those
> cases versus mangled patches.
> 
> Also, I would arguue any sane MUA would make dealing with
> reading/openning patches for sensible mime types trivial.

That may break quilt import and probably other tools; having to teach quilt
about MIME would be a horribly pointless exercise.

  Ralf