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Re: Where man git-format-patch sends me?

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 1, 2007, 14:38 UTC
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Hi,
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, Sergei Organov wrote:
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> $ man git-format-patch
> [...]
> OPTIONS
>        -p     Generate patch (see section on generating patches)
> 
>        -u     Synonym for "-p".

As you can easily see from Documentation/git-format-patch.txt, this part is generated from the file Documentation/diff-options.txt.

Hth, Dscho

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