[PATCH v5 0/2] git-contacts: allow inputting patch via stdin
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Brigham Campbell <me@brighamcampbell.com>
- Date
- Sep 29, 2026, 05:47 UTC
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- <20260928-git-contacts-stdin-v5-0-e9becaebc47e@brighamcampbell.com>
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- <20260914-git-contacts-stdin-v1-1-9ac628e6fd20@brighamcampbell.com>
Make git-contacts accept patches via stdin. Multiple patches may be concatenated together before being passed into git-contacts; git-contacts recognizes the mbox `From ` header inserted by git-format-patch to separate concatenated patches.
Update git-contacts and its corresponding documentation.
--- Changes in v5: - Add a patch documenting stdin support - Link to v4: https://patch.msgid.link/20260925-git-contacts-stdin-v4-1-9b4e4bcbb91c@brighamcampbell.com
Changes in v4: - Don't imply that git-contacts processes input in any particular order - Link to v3: https://patch.msgid.link/20260923-git-contacts-stdin-v3-1-56dd43c64d56@brighamcampbell.com
Changes in v3: - Make user pass '-' instead of an empty argv and non-TTY stdin - Link to v2: https://patch.msgid.link/20260915-git-contacts-stdin-v2-1-2005061d907a@brighamcampbell.com
Changes in v2: - Minor variable cleanup / un-spaghettification - Include update to usage comment - Remove Cc trailers from commit message - Link to v1: https://patch.msgid.link/20260914-git-contacts-stdin-v1-1-9ac628e6fd20@brighamcampbell.com
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
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Brigham Campbell (2):
git-contacts: allow inputting patch via stdin
git-contacts: add stdin functionality to docscontrib/contacts/git-contacts | 9 +++++++-- contrib/contacts/git-contacts.adoc | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- base-commit: 0f8e75abebff0877cae681a3d5ff31ac47f54220 change-id: 20260914-git-contacts-stdin-1e829930e19b
Thanks!
-- Brigham Campbell https://brighamcampbell.com