Re: [PATCH v19 1/3] doc: git-format-patch: describe the option --always

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Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>

Date

Dec 9, 2021, 09:28 UTC

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<1ad4a3ee-af05-9bb2-67fe-566d5e4c39a8@gmail.com>

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On 09/12/21 14.25, 徐沛文 (Aleen) via GitGitGadget wrote:

> +--always::
> +	Include patches for commits that do not introduce any change,
> +	which are omitted by default.
> +

What about this wording below?

diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index be797d7a28..302659cfd5 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ will want to ensure that threading is disabled for `git send-email`.
  	ignored.
  
  --always::
-	Include patches for commits that do not introduce any change,
-	which are omitted by default.
+	Always generate patches, even if there are empty-change commits.
+	Default is to omit such commits.
  
  --cover-from-description=<mode>::
  	Controls which parts of the cover letter will be automatically

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