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

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Tue, 2007-09-11 at 14:38 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On 9/11/07, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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.

Ah, I shall try:

  cat `quilt top` | xclip

next time I have a single patch to send.

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