Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin

[Jeff Garzik]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 05:34:12PM +0100, Jochen Friedrich wrote:
> > with the difference being that BK has an optional way of wrapping
> > them up in uuencode (or whatever) so that mailers don't stomp on them.
> 
> isn't that just the same as sending them as attchment? And isn't that
> discouraged?

gcc developers love that uuencoded stuff for large files it seems, but
it's not big in l-k land...  plaintext patches are preferred.  The main
requirement is that the patch is NOT obscured by base64 or uuencoding.

	Jeff