[PATCH] patch: match 'diff --git a/' instead of 'diff --git'

Sean Farley sean.michael.farley at gmail.com
Tue Mar 26 14:45:07 CDT 2013


Bryan O'Sullivan writes:

> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Sean Farley
> <sean.michael.farley at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> patch: match 'diff --git a/' instead of 'diff --git'
>>
>> This fixes a traceback when trying to email a patch that happens to have
>> 'diff --git' at the beginning of a line in the description as this patch
>> did:
>>
>
> I've applied this patch, but I changed "fixes a traceback" to "reduces the
> likelihood of a traceback", since it's not quite really a fix.

Thanks! Your message is much more descriptive; much appreciated :-)


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