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

[Chris Friesen]

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Chris Friesen wrote:

> > Can someone describe the problems with just attaching the patch in 
> > Thunderbird?  It's what Martin says he does on the linked document...

> Email clients don't like to quote attachments, even text/plain ones, 
> which then makes attached patches much more difficult to review and 
> comment on (i.e. you greatly reduce the number of reviewers).

Thunderbird, at least, will automatically inline a single text/plain 
attachment when replying. (At least with my current settings, it does.)

Chris
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