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[–] FizzyOrange@programming.dev 29 points 2 days ago (11 children)

... if you have a super janky patch file workflow.

If you are using Git like normal people do this can't happen.

[–] hallettj@leminal.space 18 points 2 days ago (10 children)

The Linux kernel development workflow, the purpose for which git was invented, makes use of emailed patches https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html

[–] Kissaki@programming.dev 15 points 2 days ago

… which arguably makes them not "normal people" (referring to the earlier comment).

Surely, most people use different, more integrated tooling.

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