[PATCH 2/2] SubmittingPatches: hint at gitk's "Copy commit summary" command

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Beat Bolli <dev+git@drbeat.li>

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Aug 26, 2016, 16:59 UTC

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Signed-off-by: Beat Bolli <dev+git@drbeat.li>
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 Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 500230c..94a1661 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ archive, summarize the relevant points of the discussion.
 If you want to reference a previous commit in the history of a stable
 branch use the format "abbreviated sha1 (subject, date)". So for example
 like this: "Commit f86a374 (pack-bitmap.c: fix a memleak, 2015-03-30)
-noticed [...]".
+noticed [...]". The "Copy commit summary" command of gitk generates this
+format.
 
 
 (3) Generate your patch using Git tools out of your commits.

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