linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: process: Update email client instructions for Thunderbird

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Message-ID: <efca1b16-2492-fa68-119b-8c3cfa05cadb@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:11:28 +0200
From:   Sotir Danailov <sndanailov@...il.com>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, corbet@....net
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        bagasdotme@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: process: Update email client
 instructions for Thunderbird

Thank you for taking the time!
I didn't expect the original author to participate. :D
I probably should've sent a cc to you and others as well, sorry about that!
Didn't do my research good enough I guess.

On Fri 15 07 2022 01:18, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
> Does thunderbird v91.11.0 qualify as newer or older?
> 
> I tried to use the external-editor-revived yesterday with v1 of the patch..
> no success.

Do you think that the whole section about the
old "External Editor" extension should be removed?

> v2 of the patch has more useful info (about native-messaging), so I installed
> that and still not happy.
> After pressing "External Editor" in a tbird reply window, nothing happens.
> 
> Wait -- hold everything!  Exiting tbird and reloading it
> fixed all problems. :)

I probably should add in the document that the user should
restart Thunderbird after all modifications, just to be sure.