On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Jacob Keller <jacob.kel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 5:03 AM, Lars Schneider <larsxschnei...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> I wanted to play with the patch and apply it to my source but the process is 
>> really complicated for me. I wonder if you can give me a few recommendations 
>> how to work efficiently with email patches. I don’t want to start a 
>> flame-war about what email client is “right", I am just curious how you work 
>> and what clients, scripts, or tricks you use :-)
>>
>> Usually I use Apple Mail. I experimented with mutt but it was not 
>> dramatically more convenient.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lars
>
> Generally, any client which lets you save patches as mbox format. Then
> you can feed the file via git-am
>
> I don't know what clients make this easy. I normally use Evolution,
> which has as "save as mbox" option. It's possible Apple Mail does too.
>
> Regards,
> Jake

For the record, you can use "show original" from GMail, and save that
file as well, I believe. I don't know about Apple Mail specifically,
however.

Regards,
Jake
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