From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:24:32 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Bring "format-patch --notes" closer to a real feature
Message-ID: <507FF500.2090702@drmicha.warpmail.net>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8Dxx6JtRXP_HWNBrobNems+4UsaOGSRef08cf8--b5dOw@mail.gmail.com>

Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy venit, vidit, dixit 18.10.2012 13:06:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> This replaces the earlier "wip" with a real thing.
>>
>> We never advertised the "--notes" option to format-patch (or
>> anything related to the pretty format options for that matter)
>> because the behaviour of these options was whatever they happened to
>> do, not what they were designed to do.
> 
> Stupid question: does "git am" recreate notes from "format-patch
> --notes" output? If it does not, should it? I think it could be a nice
> way of copying notes from one machine to another, but not enabled by
> default (iow "am --notes").
> 

Not yet, but you can already start basing your am patches on top of
Junio's series ;)

am should allow a notes ref (--notes=hereyougo) like other similar
instances.

Michael