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@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[--no-thread | --thread[=<style>]]
[(--attach|--inline)[=<boundary>] | --no-attach]
[-s | --signoff]
+ [--signature=<signature> | --no-signature]
[-n | --numbered | -N | --no-numbered]
[--start-number <n>] [--numbered-files]
[--in-reply-to=Message-Id] [--suffix=.<sfx>]
@@ -180,6 +181,12 @@ will want to ensure that threading is disabled for `git send-email`.
containing the shortlog and the overall diffstat. You can
fill in a description in the file before sending it out.
+--[no]-signature=<signature>::
+ Add a signature to each message produced. Per RFC 3676 the signature
+ is separated from the body by a line with '-- ' on it. If the
+ signature option is omitted the signature defaults to the git version
+ number.
+
--suffix=.<sfx>::
Instead of using `.patch` as the suffix for generated
filenames, use specified suffix. A common alternative is