my $compose_filename = ".msg.$$";
# Variables we fill in automatically, or via prompting:
-my (@to,@cc,@initial_cc,$initial_reply_to,$initial_subject,@files,$from,$compose,$time);
+my (@to,@cc,@initial_cc,@bcclist,
+ $initial_reply_to,$initial_subject,@files,$from,$compose,$time);
# Behavior modification variables
my ($chain_reply_to, $quiet, $suppress_from, $no_signed_off_cc) = (1, 0, 0, 0);
"subject=s" => \$initial_subject,
"to=s" => \@to,
"cc=s" => \@initial_cc,
+ "bcc=s" => \@bcclist,
"chain-reply-to!" => \$chain_reply_to,
"smtp-server=s" => \$smtp_server,
"compose" => \$compose,
@to = expand_aliases(@to);
@initial_cc = expand_aliases(@initial_cc);
+@bcclist = expand_aliases(@bcclist);
if (!defined $initial_subject && $compose) {
do {
--cc Specify an initial "Cc:" list for the entire series
of emails.
+ --bcc Specify a list of email addresses that should be Bcc:
+ on all the emails.
+
--compose Use \$EDITOR to edit an introductory message for the
patch series.
}
# Variables we set as part of the loop over files
-our ($message_id, $cc, %mail, $subject, $reply_to, $message);
+our ($message_id, $cc, %mail, $subject, $reply_to, $references, $message);
sub extract_valid_address {
my $address = shift;
} else {
# less robust/correct than the monster regexp in Email::Valid,
# but still does a 99% job, and one less dependency
- return ($address =~ /([^\"<>\s]+@[^<>\s]+)/);
+ my $cleaned_address;
+ if ($address =~ /([^\"<>\s]+@[^<>\s]+)/) {
+ $cleaned_address = $1;
+ }
+ return $cleaned_address;
}
}
{
my @recipients = unique_email_list(@to);
my $to = join (",\n\t", @recipients);
- @recipients = unique_email_list(@recipients,@cc);
+ @recipients = unique_email_list(@recipients,@cc,@bcclist);
my $date = strftime('%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z', localtime($time++));
my $gitversion = '@@GIT_VERSION@@';
if ($gitversion =~ m/..GIT_VERSION../) {
Message-Id: $message_id
X-Mailer: git-send-email $gitversion
";
- $header .= "In-Reply-To: $reply_to\n" if $reply_to;
+ if ($reply_to) {
+
+ $header .= "In-Reply-To: $reply_to\n";
+ $header .= "References: $references\n";
+ }
if ($smtp_server =~ m#^/#) {
my $pid = open my $sm, '|-';
defined $pid or die $!;
if (!$pid) {
- exec($smtp_server,'-i',@recipients) or die $!;
+ exec($smtp_server,'-i',
+ map { scalar extract_valid_address($_) }
+ @recipients) or die $!;
}
print $sm "$header\n$message";
close $sm or die $?;
}
$reply_to = $initial_reply_to;
+$references = $initial_reply_to || '';
make_message_id();
$subject = $initial_subject;
# set up for the next message
if ($chain_reply_to || length($reply_to) == 0) {
$reply_to = $message_id;
+ if (length $references > 0) {
+ $references .= " $message_id";
+ } else {
+ $references = "$message_id";
+ }
}
make_message_id();
}