Re: Gitlab Migration

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Daniel Martín <mardani29@yahoo.es>
> Cc: "Lars Ingebrigtsen" <larsi@gnus.org>,  "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>,
>   danflscr@gmail.com,  Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,
>   theo@thornhill.no,  monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 20:08:37 +0200
> 
> - It delivers patches in the correct and easily-recognizable format, and
>   in a more reliable way. (I'm not sure what this means.)

Think MUAs that wrap long lines and otherwise do tricks with
whitespace.

> - Allows sending patches whose author is someone other than the email
>   sender. (I think this is already supported: git config --global
>   user.email would set the author's email, and git config --global
>   sendemail.from, or passing the --from=<address> option to git
>   send-mail, would set the sender's email address.)

That won't help with "git format-patch" whose results are sent.