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[PATCH 2/2] Documentation for format-patch --notmuch.

From
Jed Brown <jed@59a2.org>
Date
Nov 25, 2009, 02:50 UTC
Message-ID
<1259117447-23052-2-git-send-email-jed@59A2.org>
In-Reply-To
<1259117447-23052-1-git-send-email-jed@59A2.org>
---
 Documentation/git-format-patch.txt |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index f1fd0df..aaa472d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -171,6 +171,13 @@ will want to ensure that threading is disabled for `git send-email`.
 	to any configured headers, and may be used multiple times.
 	For example, `--add-header="Organization: git-foo"`
 
+--notmuch=<expr>::
+	Generate headers appropriate for a reply to a notmuch search for the
+	given expression.  Usually an expression of the form id:<Message-ID>
+	will be used to match an exact message.  The reply will set
+	In-Reply-To, References, To, Cc, Bcc, and possibly other headers
+	(depending on notmuch configuration).
+
 --cover-letter::
 	In addition to the patches, generate a cover letter file
 	containing the shortlog and the overall diffstat.  You can
-- 
1.6.5.3
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Message 3 of 5 in “git send-email --notmuch expr”
  1. Jed BrownNov 25, 2009
  2. 1/2 Added the --notmuch option to git format-patch.Jed Brown, Nov 25, 2009
  3. 2/2 Documentation for format-patch --notmuch.Jed Brown, Nov 25, 2009
  4. Jakub NarebskiNov 25, 2009
  5. Jed BrownNov 25, 2009

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