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v3 v4 233 233 It's often necessary to test individual patches sent to a mailing list. Patches that are real attachments are trivial to download and merge. However, sometimes the patches are stored inline, in the message body, which makes thing slightly more difficult. If you're running Mozilla Thunderbird, you export emails containing inline emails as mbox file using ''ImportExportTools'' add-on. These can then be applied to a git repository using ''git am <mbox-filename>''. 234 234 235 == Converting !GitHub pull requests into patches==235 == Sending !GitHub pull requests to the mailing list with git-send-email == 236 236 237 237 Getting a "git am"-compatible patch out of a !GitHub pull requests is simple: