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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2009-06-11 23:35:46 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2009-06-11 23:35:46 -0700
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parentparse-options: add parse_options_check to validate option specs. (diff)
parentDocumentation: git-send-mail can take rev-list arg to drive format-patch (diff)
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@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
-----------
Takes the patches given on the command line and emails them out.
+Patches can be specified as files, directories (which will send all
+files in the directory), or directly as a revision list. In the
+last case, any format accepted by linkgit:git-format-patch[1] can
+be passed to git send-email.
The header of the email is configurable by command line options. If not
specified on the command line, the user will be prompted with a ReadLine