linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH/RFC] doc: about email clients for Linux kernel patches

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Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 14:38:13 -0400
From:	"Lee Revell" <rlrevell@...-job.com>
To:	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	"Randy Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, jgarzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] doc: about email clients for Linux kernel patches

On 9/11/07, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 10:16 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>
> > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > +Evolutions (GUI)
>
> I take it you mean: Evolution
>
> > +Some people seem to use this successfully for patches.
> > +
> > +What config options are needed?
>
> When composing mail select: Preformat
>   from Format->Heading->Preformatted (Ctrl-7)
>   or the toolbar
>
> Then use:
>   Insert->Text File... (Alt-n x)
>
> to insert the patch.

You can also diff -Nru old.c new.c | xclip, select Preformat, then
paste with the middle button.

Lee
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