[MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] v2: more sampling fun 1

mark gross <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:23:23 -0800
Newsgroups org.kernel.lore.historical-speck
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 07:55:43PM +0100, speck for Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> speck for mark gross <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 12:07:37PM +0100, speck for Borislav Petkov wrote:
> >> On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 02:11:02PM -0800, speck for mark gross wrote:
> >> > From: mark gross <[email protected]>
> >> > Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] Add capability to specify a range of steppings in the
> >> >  vulnerability white list structure.
> >> > 
> >> > From: mark gross <[email protected]>
> >> > Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] Add capability to specify a range of steppings in the
> >> 
> >> That second subject is incomplete. Do just one pls.
> > Ok  FWIW the instructions for using the speckify-gitmail said something about
> > copying the subject and from lines into the body.
> 
> speckify-gitmail -h
> ....
> 
>   The script does the following steps on all mails in the plain text
>   input directory:
> 
>   - Verify that 'To' is the intended recipient
> 
>   - Remove all Cc's
> 
>   - Copy 'From' and 'Subject' into the mail body
> 
>   - Replace the 'Subject' with the innocent subject which is by
>     default 'Hidden' or something you supplied with the -s option
> 
>   - Encrypt the mail with the recipients GPG key and store it in
>     the output directory
> 
> The important part of the sentence before the list of actions is:
> 
>     "The script does"
> 
> That's not an instruction. That's a description of the functionality.
> 
> But then this was written by an evil German and as you've seen with the
> mails, these Germans are out there to get you.

Those tricky Germans, always forcing me to read more carefully than comes
naturally to me.

Thanks,

--mark