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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt

From Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt
Date 2015-12-06 19:20 +0100
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On Sun, 06 Dec 2015 10:11:04 -0800
Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:

> > Could it really be that nobody is using evolution?  Much nicer here would
> > be to describe how it fails to work, and, ideally, come up with a fix.  
> 
> Evolution 3.12 works fine.
> 
> The text editor for Evolution versions > 3.12 is broken
> and unrepairable.
> 
> Evolution 3.16 has very poor behavior when replying to
> text emails with tabs.  A ">" character is added before
> every tab in the reply.
> 
> Evolution 3.18 occasionally uses the Non-Breaking-Space
> (NBSP) character instead of the standand ASCII 32 space
> which breaks applying patches sent with that email client.

OK, this is good to know; this is the kind of info that should go into
email-clients.txt.

jon
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[PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Sanidhya Solanki <jpage.lkml@gmail.com> - 2015-12-06 11:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2015-12-06 16:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-12-06 19:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2015-12-06 19:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Sanidhya Solanki <jpage.lkml@gmail.com> - 2015-12-07 05:20 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2015-12-07 05:20 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> - 2015-12-07 06:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> - 2015-12-06 22:40 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl> - 2015-12-06 22:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> - 2015-12-06 22:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] Documentation: email-clients.txt Austin S Hemmelgarn <ahferroin7@gmail.com> - 2015-12-07 19:20 +0100

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