From: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:11:42 GMT
Subject: Re: Can cc's be included in patches sent by send-email
Message-ID: <75D9C1DBD21648F0B2511AA183C20CCD@PhilipOakley>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq4m6r2npv.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

From: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
> Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 12:58 AM, Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 12:32 AM, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> While 'git send-email' can have multiple --cc="addressee" options on 
>>>> the
>>>> command line, is it possible for the "cc:addressee<a@b.c>" to actually 
>>>> be
>>>> included in the patches that are to be sent, so that different patches 
>>>> can
>>>> have different addressee?
>>>>
>>>> The fortmat-patch can include appropriate from lines, so it feels as if 
>>>> the
>>>> sender should be able to add cc: lines at the same place. Maybe its 
>>>> just
>>>> part of th docs I've missed.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes, just put them in the body as tags below the signed-off-by. It
>>> should be on by default unless you change supresscc or signedoffbycc
>>> configuration.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jake
>>>
>>
>> See --suppress-cc or --signed-off-by-cc help in git help send-email.
>
> Also, those who do not want to see Cc: in headers (like me) can
> instead edit the header part of the format-patch output to add Cc:
> lines and they should be picked up.
> --
When done via git gui, it looks like the Cc: is also included in the commit 
message (first initial tries)

I'd probably place them after a --- break so that they don't get into the 
applied commit message, but will carry around during my rebasing. I've still 
to test if it works though.

Philip