Re: [PATCH 0/3] Documentation: Email client improvements

From: Darren Hart
Date: Fri Nov 06 2015 - 02:18:27 EST


On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 11:20:39PM -0700, Eddie Kovsky wrote:
> A recent mailing list discussion about developer tools extended over
> to Google+.
>
> https://plus.google.com/+DarrenHart/posts/EbVFWJu3FK9
>
> Several members of the kernel community felt that improving the email
> client documentation would make it easier for new developers to get
> started submitting patches.
>
> This series introduces three updates to help new contributors get
> Mutt working as quickly as possible.
>
> * Clarify that Gmail is acceptable for sending patches, as long as it
> is used without the web interface.
>
> * Add instructions for sending files directly from Mutt without use of a
> specific editor.
>
> * Add a minimal Mutt configuration to use Gmail's IMAP servers to send
> text email.
>
> I tested this configuration using a mockup local user and my own Gmail
> account.
>
> Thanks
>
> Eddie

Thank you Eddie!

Each of these patches is an incremental improvement and adds useful information
to the documentation.

For the series:

Reviewed-by: Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>
> Eddie Kovsky (3):
> Clarify use of Gmail for emailing patches
> Add note on sending files directly with Mutt
> Add minimal Mutt config for using Gmail
>
> Documentation/email-clients.txt | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --
> 2.6.2
>
>

--
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
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