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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-send-email.txt')
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 7c5ce415c7..fbde2d3be5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- Takes the patches given on the command line and emails them out. +Patches can be specified as files, directories (which will send all +files in the directory), or directly as a revision list. In the +last case, any format accepted by linkgit:git-format-patch[1] can +be passed to git send-email. The header of the email is configurable by command line options. If not specified on the command line, the user will be prompted with a ReadLine @@ -161,7 +165,7 @@ Automating Output of this command must be single email address per line. Default is the value of 'sendemail.cccmd' configuration value. ---[no-]chain-reply-to=<identifier>:: +--[no-]chain-reply-to:: If this is set, each email will be sent as a reply to the previous email sent. If disabled with "--no-chain-reply-to", all emails after the first will be sent as replies to the first email sent. When using @@ -189,12 +193,12 @@ Automating - 'self' will avoid including the sender - 'cc' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Cc lines in the patch header except for self (use 'self' for that). -- 'ccbody' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Cc lines in the +- 'bodycc' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Cc lines in the patch body (commit message) except for self (use 'self' for that). - 'sob' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Signed-off-by lines except for self (use 'self' for that). - 'cccmd' will avoid running the --cc-cmd. -- 'body' is equivalent to 'sob' + 'ccbody' +- 'body' is equivalent to 'sob' + 'bodycc' - 'all' will suppress all auto cc values. -- + @@ -210,7 +214,8 @@ specified, as well as 'body' if --no-signed-off-cc is specified. --[no-]thread:: If this is set, the In-Reply-To header will be set on each email sent. If disabled with "--no-thread", no emails will have the In-Reply-To - header set. Default is the value of the 'sendemail.thread' configuration + header set, unless specified with --in-reply-to. + Default is the value of the 'sendemail.thread' configuration value; if that is unspecified, default to --thread. |