Reviewboard stripping the git header of patches. (Was: Re: Review Request: Move ElapsedTime class to a private header that wont be installed)

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Friday 14 December 2012 Dec, Philip Van Hoof wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> What I don't really like about KDE's reviewboard is that git adds a
> header to diffs when using git format-patch. And when the diff gets
> applied by a reviewer to Calligra, then because this header is stripped
> git doesn't always recognize the patch having been applied with the
> commit in my own git clone. And then I have to fix a huge conflict
> afterward.
> 
> Can KDE's reviewboard be fixed not to strip that header and Calligra
> maintainers use git am instead of patch to apply patches?

Let's ask the system administrators -- I've run into the same problem before.

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Boudewijn Rempt
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