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

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 25, 2021, 20:10 UTC
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Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> writes:
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> The text says something called a "patch" is prepared one for each
> commit, it is suitable for e-mail submission, and "am" is the
> command to use it, but does not say what the "patch" really is.  The
> description in the page also refers to "three-dash" line, but that
> is totally unclear unless the reader is given a more detailed
> overview of what the "patch" the first paragraph refers to.
>
> Co-authored-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
> ---

I do not think this was co-authored; you are forwarding somebody else's patch that was written without any input from you.

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  1. format-patch: give an overview of what a "patch" message isBagas Sanjaya, Mar 25, 2021
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2021
  3. Bagas SanjayaMar 26, 2021
  4. Jeff KingMar 26, 2021
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 26, 2021

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