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Re: [PATCH] doc: trivial typo in git-format-patch.txt

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Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 18, 2017, 00:48 UTC
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On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 3:32 PM, Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
> index f7a069bb92..c890328b02 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
> @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ series A, B, C, the history would be like:
>  ................................................
>
>  With `git format-patch --base=P -3 C` (or variants thereof, e.g. with
> -`--cover-letter` of using `Z..C` instead of `-3 C` to specify the
> +`--cover-letter` or using `Z..C` instead of `-3 C` to specify the

Makes sense. The wording is now "if you use either cover-letter or you use Z..C instead of -3 C ..."

Thanks, Jake

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>  range), the base tree information block is shown at the end of the
>  first message the command outputs (either the first patch, or the
>  cover letter), like this:
> --
> 2.12.2.819.gfd8aacebd5
>
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