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Re: [PATCH] format-patch: add --description-file option

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Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@gmx.de>
Date
Apr 27, 2023, 08:11 UTC
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On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 05:22:34PM +0100, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
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>When formatting patches from a detached HEAD, there is no branch
>description to derive the cover letter from. While with format-patch
>one could post-process the generated file (which would be ugly enough),
>scripting that with send-email would be *really* ugly. So add an option
>to feed a description directly.
>
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  1. format-patch: add --description-file optionOswald Buddenhagen, Mar 23, 2023
  2. Oswald BuddenhagenApr 27, 2023

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