[PATCH 1/5] Consistent representation of O₂

Tim Wootton tim at tee-jay.demon.co.uk
Tue Nov 25 13:02:32 PST 2014


On 25/11/14 17:42, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 7:36 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>>
>> Ha. Looking at your headers that's what you did. Linus, any idea why git
>> send-email would send out such junk?
>
> Looks like somebody enabled colorization, and then the mailer ended up
> escaping the ESC bytes as '^[' . Those escape sequences are ANSI color
> codes.
>
> Maybe Tim was playing with options, and had "--color=always" or something?
Not knowingly, but that doesn't mean it didn't happen ;-)

>
>                       Linus
>



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