Re: [PATCH v2] format-patch: autonumber by default
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Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
- Date
- Nov 4, 2009, 11:20 UTC
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Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> writes:
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> format-patch is most commonly used for multiple patches at once when > sending a patchset, in which case we want to number the patches; on > the other hand, single patches are not usually expected to be > numbered. > > In other words, the typical behavior expected from format-patch is the > one obtained by enabling autonumber, so we set it to be the default. > > Users that want to disable numbering for a particular patchset can do > so with the existing -N command-line switch. Users that want to > change the default behavior can use the format.numbering config key. > > Signed-off-by: Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> > ---
Grumble. I updated git last night and this change just bit me. Grumble. Grumble.
It is probably a good change, but it was unexpected. Grumble. Grumble. Grumble.
Eric