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[PATCH] Document -<n> for git-format-patch

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Jul 3, 2007, 23:38 UTC
Message-ID
<20070703233829.GK32766@genesis.frugalware.org>

The -<n> option was not mentioned in git-format-patch's manpage till now. Fix this.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
---
At least as far as I see. Correct me if I'm wrong :)
 Documentation/git-format-patch.txt |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index e563810..6cbcf93 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 include::diff-options.txt[]
 
+-<n>::
+	Limits the number of patches to prepare.
+
 -o|--output-directory <dir>::
 	Use <dir> to store the resulting files, instead of the
 	current working directory.
-- 
1.5.2.2
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  1. Document -<n> for git-format-patchMiklos Vajna, Jul 3, 2007

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