From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 17:59:33 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] format-patch: add --description-file option
Message-ID: <xmqqwmxop98a.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20230821170720.577820-1-oswald.buddenhagen@gmx.de>

Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@gmx.de> writes:

> This patch makes it possible to directly feed a branch description to
> derive the cover letter from. The use case is formatting dynamically
> created temporary commits which are not referenced anywhere.
>
> The most obvious alternative would be creating a temporary branch and
> setting a description on it, but that doesn't seem particularly elegant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@gmx.de>
> ---

The changed parts from the previous version all looked sensible.

Will replace and requeue.

Thanks.