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Re: [PATCH] format-patch: print format-patch usage if there are no arguments

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Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date
Jan 13, 2015, 22:48 UTC
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 02:28:13PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> On the other hand, "I am forked from building on this one" done with
>> "checkout -t" is an explicit mark the user leaves, so it would serve
>> as a better hint to base the default heuristics on, I think.
>>
>> But nobody is asking for such a feature ;-)
>
> So that is perhaps not asking for the feature (I am already happy with
> my homegrown wrapper), but is maybe an endorsement of it. :)
>

Would you mind to share (parts of) the wrapper script? We could see if that makes sense to incorporate into format-patch as well.

Thanks, Stefan

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Message 8 of 10 in “format-patch: print format-patch usage if there are no arguments”
  1. format-patch: print format-patch usage if there are no argumentsAlexander Kuleshov, Jan 13, 2015
  2. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2015
  3. Alexander KuleshovJan 13, 2015
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2015
  5. Stefan BellerJan 13, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2015
  7. Jeff KingJan 13, 2015
  8. Stefan BellerJan 13, 2015
  9. my hacky mutt-specific format-patch workflowJeff King, Jan 14, 2015
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2015

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