[PATCH V4] New version of proc whole and dependencies

[chris hermansen]

Thanks, Pietro.

On Fri, Jul 17, 2026, 12:00 Pietro Monteiro <pietro.gcc@sociotechnical.xyz>
wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 17, 2026, at 12:42 PM, chris hermansen wrote:
> > Good morning, Jose;
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2026 at 2:46 AM Jose E. Marchesi <jemarch@gnu.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Chris.
> >>
> >> I think your MUA (mail user agent) is truncating certain lines in the
> >> patch, like in:
> >>
> >> +           assert(whole(-short_short_max_int - short short 1,0) =
> >> "-128"); { this failed in original RR whole which did not understand
> >> 2s comp }
> >>
> >> This leads to a malformed patch and I cannot apply it for testing.
> >
> > Very sorry for the mess.
> >
> > Rather than truncate, I guess it is wrapping the longer lines around?
> >
> > This seems to be a non-changeable "feature" of GMail, according to
> > what I read on the community help forum.  Bah and humbug.
>
> https://git-send-email.io/ has instructions on how to use `git
> send-email` to email patches.
> It covers a variety of OSes and providers, including gmail.
> Take a look, it makes life much easier when using email for patch review.
>
> There's also the forge experiment[1], which has a bot that will send
> patches to gcc-patches list[2].
> Ex.: https://forge.sourceware.org/gcc/gcc/pulls/170
>
> [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/ForgeExperiment
> [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/UsingForge


AFAIK my attached patch was not fiddled by GMail.

But good to know about these options.

>
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