By default git-send-email does not accept patch which is contain lines longer
than 998 symbols. Sometime it's inconvenient, i.e. you have a long list in one
variable in shell script. So, define environment variable
GIT_SEND_EMAIL_LONGLINE to something to avoid that restriction.
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <redacted>
---
git-send-email.perl | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl
index 94ca5c8..29f700d 100755
--- a/git-send-email.perl
+++ b/git-send-email.perl
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ sub validate_patch {
open(my $fh, '<', $fn)
or die "unable to open $fn: $!\n";
while (my $line = <$fh>) {
- if (length($line) > 998) {
+ if (length($line) > 998 and not $ENV{GIT_SEND_EMAIL_LONGLINE}) {
return "$.: patch contains a line longer than 998 characters";
}
}--
1.6.0.2.GIT