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diff --git a/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html b/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html index 144c55ac0d..4ab0fe42be 100644 --- a/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html +++ b/docs/DeveloperPolicy.html @@ -116,6 +116,15 @@ <em>attachment</em> to the message, not embedded into the text of the message. This ensures that your mailer will not mangle the patch when it sends it (e.g. by making whitespace changes or by wrapping lines).</p> + + <p><em>For Thunderbird users:</em> Before submitting a patch, please open + <em>Preferences → Advanced → General → Config Editor</em>, + find the key <tt>mail.content_disposition_type</tt>, and set its value to + <tt>1</tt>. Without this setting, Thunderbird sends your attachment using + <tt>Content-Disposition: inline</tt> rather than <tt>Content-Disposition: + attachment</tt>. Apple Mail gamely displays such a file inline, making it + difficult to work with for reviewers using that program.</p> +</p> </div> <!-- _______________________________________________________________________ --> |