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Re: [PATCH] format-patch: give an overview of what a "patch" message is

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 26, 2021, 22:41 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> You should start the first line of the message body with:
>
>   From: Original Author <orig@example.com>
>
> git-send-email will do this automatically if the author of the commit you
> are sending does not match your identity (you may also need to use "git
> commit --author" to make sure the author is set correctly in the
> commit).
Thanks.

FYI, the commit in question is 28e29ee3 (format-patch: give an overview of what a "patch" message is, 2021-03-24) and I think it is ready for 'next'.

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