On Tue, 26 Sept 2023 at 21:41, <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Eric Blake <[email protected]> > > Documenting that we should not add new lines to work around SPF > rewrites sounds foreboding; the intent is instead that new lines here > are okay, but indicate a second problem elsewhere in our build process > that we should also consider fixing at the same time, to keep the > section from growing without bounds. > > Mentioning DMARC alongside SPF may also help people grep for this > scenario, as well as documenting the 'git config' workaround that can > be used by submitters to avoid the munging issue in the first place. > > Fixes: 3bd2608d ("maint: Add .mailmap entries for patches claiming list > authorship") > CC: Andrey Drobyshev <[email protected]> > Cc: Peter Maydell <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <[email protected]> > --- > > I'm sending this email with a temporary 'git config sendemail.from > [email protected]', to see if the added advice actually adds the extra > line. It did not show up in my editor window, though, so this patch > may need further tweaking to get the instructions right. Since I > don't normally suffer from SPF/DMARC munging, I may not be the best > person to test the right workaround. Or maybe 'git config' does not > yet have the right workaround already available as a turnkey solution > we can suggest.
Well, the From: line appeared in my copy of the email, so I guess it works. Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <[email protected]> thanks -- PMM
