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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2023-04-22 00:35:04 +0200 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2023-04-22 00:35:05 +0200 |
| commit | 9e0d1aa495bd26f4688b915ac5c3cb656c9f7174 (patch) | |
| tree | a2f26c9484a50995738eb6c7d8b4a60b953abbcf /Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | |
| parent | Merge branch 'rn/sparse-describe' (diff) | |
| parent | format-patch: correct documentation of --thread without an argument (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'ah/format-patch-thread-doc'
Doc update.
* ah/format-patch-thread-doc:
format-patch: correct documentation of --thread without an argument
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 508f3ae2c0..b1c13fb39a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -173,8 +173,7 @@ series, where the head is chosen from the cover letter, the threading makes every mail a reply to the previous one. + The default is `--no-thread`, unless the `format.thread` configuration -is set. If `--thread` is specified without a style, it defaults to the -style specified by `format.thread` if any, or else `shallow`. +is set. `--thread` without an argument is equivalent to `--thread=shallow`. + Beware that the default for 'git send-email' is to thread emails itself. If you want `git format-patch` to take care of threading, you |