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[PATCH] doc tweak for git-send-email

From
Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Date
Jun 10, 2009, 17:56 UTC
Message-ID
<1244656571-15560-1-git-send-email-bonzini@gnu.org>

The git-send-email docs do not mention except in the usage lines the combined patch formatting/sending ability of git-send-email. This fills the hole.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
---
 Documentation/git-send-email.txt |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index eb851b3..02bb0d3 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ script
 This format expects the first line of the file to contain the "Cc:" value
 and the "Subject:" of the message as the second line.
 
+In addition, git send-email can be asked to generate patches with git
+format-patch and send them.
+
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
-- 
1.6.0.3
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