# [PATCH] Describe how to add extra mail header lines in mail generated by git-format-patch.

1 messages from 2006-03-10 to 2006-03-10. Participants: Mike McCormack.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/3615

## Mike McCormack, 2006-03-10 04:47

Subject: [PATCH] Describe how to add extra mail header lines in mail generated by git-format-patch.
Message-ID: <441104FF.9010202@codeweavers.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/441104FF.9010202%40codeweavers.com

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  Documentation/git-format-patch.txt |    9 +++++++++
  1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)



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diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index bc85a62..7cc7faf 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ OPTIONS
 	Create attachments instead of inlining patches.
 
 
+CONFIGURATION
+-------------
+You can specify extra mail header lines to be added to each
+message in the repository configuration as follows:
+
+[format]
+        headers = "Organization: git-foo\n"
+
+
 EXAMPLES
 --------
 


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