On 8/4/22 09:24, Martin Bonner wrote: > EXTERNAL EMAIL: Do not click links or open attachments unless you know the > content is safe > > On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 at 19:14, Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> Hi Martin, >> >> On Wed, 3 Aug 2022 at 04:05, Martin Bonner <martingreybe...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> I and my colleagues have a number of patches we would like to >>> contribute back to the community, however for various reasons >>> (principally operating inside corporate firewalls), it isn't possible >>> to use `git send-email`, and I haven't been able to create a plain >>> text email which is acceptable to `git am`. >> >> The workaround here is perhaps to create a gmail address for >> submissions. I think quite a few people do that. > > Interesting. I am using gmail (because I assumed that the corporate email > would mangle stuff), but I can't get it to work.
bypass the company network as well if you can. Try disconnecting the VPN if you're working from home, or use your phone as a personal hotspot. > > Surprisingly, I think that Office365 email is actually _more_ compliant > with the way the u-boot process works. > > But a firewall that >> blocks 'git send-email' is not really compatible with open source >> collaboration, so I'd encourage you to get the problem resolved. >> > > That's completely impossible. Corporate IT will let us push patches :) > upstream if we like, but they absolutely are not going to change their > policies and infrastructure to let that happen. If I got tired of fighting them, I would bypass the company's infrastructure.
