[PATCH 1/3] Documentation: Clarify use of Gmail for emailing patches

From: Eddie Kovsky
Date: Fri Nov 06 2015 - 01:28:12 EST


Clarify that Gmail can be used to send patches, provided you use Gmail
as a server and avoid the Web UI.

Signed-off-by: Eddie Kovsky <ewk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/email-clients.txt | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/email-clients.txt b/Documentation/email-clients.txt
index aba85b39a400..ca38031c4762 100644
--- a/Documentation/email-clients.txt
+++ b/Documentation/email-clients.txt
@@ -250,7 +250,8 @@ Works. Use "Insert file..." or external editor.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Gmail (Web GUI)

-Does not work for sending patches.
+Gmail works fine for sending patches provided you do NOT use the web interface
+and just use Gmail as an IMAP server with a text based email client.

Gmail web client converts tabs to spaces automatically.

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