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authorLibravatar 徐沛文 (Aleen) <aleen42@vip.qq.com>2021-12-09 07:25:53 +0000
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2021-12-15 17:04:15 -0800
commit552038e26cfa2a1b5a7843567ca7ab39a573951f (patch)
tree2ce3c710b9747620600cce42e4197ea4e0525594
parentGit 2.34 (diff)
downloadtgif-552038e26cfa2a1b5a7843567ca7ab39a573951f.tar.xz
doc: git-format-patch: describe the option --always
This commit has described how to use '--always' option in the command 'git-format-patch' to include patches for commits that emit no changes. Signed-off-by: 徐沛文 (Aleen) <aleen42@vip.qq.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-format-patch.txt6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index 113eabc107..be797d7a28 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[-n | --numbered | -N | --no-numbered]
[--start-number <n>] [--numbered-files]
[--in-reply-to=<message id>] [--suffix=.<sfx>]
- [--ignore-if-in-upstream]
+ [--ignore-if-in-upstream] [--always]
[--cover-from-description=<mode>]
[--rfc] [--subject-prefix=<subject prefix>]
[(--reroll-count|-v) <n>]
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ will want to ensure that threading is disabled for `git send-email`.
patches being generated, and any patch that matches is
ignored.
+--always::
+ Include patches for commits that do not introduce any change,
+ which are omitted by default.
+
--cover-from-description=<mode>::
Controls which parts of the cover letter will be automatically
populated using the branch's description.