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From: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
To: Leo <sourcehut@relevant-information.com>
Cc: piem@inbox.kyleam.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] piem-notmuch-am-ready-mbox: Add option to edit patches before applying them
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 00:08:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871r2lf3mv.fsf@kyleam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgpaylus.fsf@hako.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>

Leo writes:

> Leo <sourcehut@relevant-information.com> writes:
>
>> I actually thought something similar a while after I sent the patch.
>> Instead of editing the buffer generated by notmuch we could use the
>> buffer returned by `piem-am-ready-mbox'. That way we get all the
>> libraries for free. Perhaps a new command `piem-am-edit' could be added
>> that calls `piem-am-ready-mbox' with your suggested dedicated piem mode
>> for editing. Would it be a good idea to filter out email headers that
>> `git am' doesn't care about here? Otherwise it can be a bit overwhelming.

Yeah, filtering headers (and perhaps positioning point) sounds like a
good idea.  Note sure if any built-in Emacs libraries have something to
use or at least follow here.

> Here is a sketch based on the sketch you sent. The workflow being: 1)
> call `piem-edit' 2) edit the mbox buffer 3) call `piem-edit-patch-am'.

Nice, seems like we're looking in the same general direction.  (I
unfortunately don't have time tonight to give a more substantial reply
to this or your other thread.)

Is this topic something you'd like to flesh out and polish?  (No worries
if not.)

  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-10  5:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-08 16:01 Adding support for editing patches before applying them sourcehut
2021-12-08 16:01 ` [PATCH 1/1] piem-notmuch-am-ready-mbox: Add option to edit " sourcehut
2021-12-09  3:43   ` Kyle Meyer
2021-12-09  5:20     ` Kyle Meyer
2021-12-09 10:10     ` Leo
2021-12-09 13:00       ` Leo
2021-12-10  5:08         ` Kyle Meyer [this message]
2021-12-10  9:31           ` Leo
2021-12-11 21:44             ` Kyle Meyer
2021-12-16 20:05               ` [PATCH] Add ability " sourcehut
2021-12-17  5:58                 ` Kyle Meyer
2021-12-21 14:02                   ` [PATCH v2] " sourcehut
2021-12-24 18:32                     ` Kyle Meyer
2021-12-27 16:07                       ` Leo
2021-12-27 21:07                         ` distributing piem via *ELPA Kyle Meyer
2021-12-27 21:30                           ` Kyle Meyer
2021-12-09  3:38 ` Adding support for editing patches before applying them Kyle Meyer

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