On 10-05-17, 16:04, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 10-05-17, 12:18, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
> > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org> 
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a use case and wanted help from you guys..
> > >
> > > I have set the sendemail.tocmd option in my kernel's .git/config
> > > file and that works very well. But sometimes I want to avoid that
> > > (for example sending the patch to someone without the list and
> > > maintainers).
> > >
> > > The suppress-cc=all option works quite well to avoid almost
> > > everything (including running --cc-cmd), but it doesn't suppress
> > > --to-cmd.
> > >
> > > Are there any specific reasons why it is being done that way?
> > >
> > > Currently I need to go edit my .git/config file and remove tocmd
> > > before sending any such patches and it sucks :)
> > 
> > Does something like this work:
> > 
> >     git -c sendemail.tocmd=/bin/false send-email ...
> > 
> > ?
> 
> That failed. I tried with 2.12 version first and then on the next branch with
> version: 2.13.0.303.g4ebf3021692d
> 
> $ git -c sendemail.tocmd=/bin/false send-email --to vingu 0001-abc.patch
> 0001-abc.patch
> (mbox) Adding cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org> from line 'From: 
> Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org>'
> (body) Adding cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org> from line 
> 'Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.ku...@linaro.org>'
> (to-cmd) failed to close pipe to '/bin/false' at 
> /usr/libexec/git-core/git-send-email line 1687.

And even if this worked, I believe that the right solution would be to fix
suppress-cc to include tocmd also. That's the whole purpose of suppress-cc
option.

-- 
viresh

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