linux-kernel - Re: git-send-email

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Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:27:23 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@...eria.de>
Cc:	Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>,
	L-K <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: git-send-email

On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 18:25 +0100, Ingo Oeser wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thursday 12 February 2009, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > could we change the default of git-send-email to --no-chain-reply-to?
> > These incredibly deep mail threads are a nuisance.
> 
> No, they are great, if you like to skip over a topic, you are not
> interested in at all!

A single depth thread can do that too.

> If you don't like it, just switch off thread in your mailer and
> don't force this on everybody else!

That's something quite different. I quite like the subject grouping,
what I don't like is not being able to read distinct subject lines
because the n-th email in the patch series in so deep the threading in
my mailer can't display the subject anymore.

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