From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:48:02 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: teach to use "format-patch --base=auto"
Message-ID: <CAPig+cSgEvxVBUhrVf9ceG5L1DU5qTbfOgo=wOsOja1X8y+pfg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20211022064044.28761-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 2:43 AM Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
>
> Let's encourage first-time contributors to tell us what commit they
> based their work with the format-patch invocation. As the example
> already forks from origin/master and branch.autosetupmerge by
> default records the upstream when the psuh branch was created, we
> can use --base=auto for this.  Also, mention to the readers that the
> range of commits can simply be given with `@{u}` if they are on the
> `psuh` branch already.
>
> As we are getting one more option on the command line, and spending
> one paragraph each to explain them, let's reformat that part of the
> description as a bulletted list.

s/bulletted/bulleted/

> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> [Bagas Sanjaya: fix grammar in commit message and explain `auto` value]
> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>