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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 111d7c60bf..a33d157b97 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git-format-patch' [-n | -k] [-o <dir> | --stdout] [--thread] - [--attach[=<boundary>] | --inline[=<boundary>]] - [-s | --signoff] [<common diff options>] [--start-number <n>] - [--in-reply-to=Message-Id] [--suffix=.<sfx>] - [--ignore-if-in-upstream] - <since>[..<until>] + [--attach[=<boundary>] | --inline[=<boundary>]] + [-s | --signoff] [<common diff options>] [--start-number <n>] + [--in-reply-to=Message-Id] [--suffix=.<sfx>] + [--ignore-if-in-upstream] + [--subject-prefix=Subject-Prefix] + <since>[..<until>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -98,6 +99,12 @@ include::diff-options.txt[] patches being generated, and any patch that matches is ignored. +--subject-prefix=<Subject-Prefix>:: + Instead of the standard '[PATCH]' prefix in the subject + line, instead use '[<Subject-Prefix>]'. This + allows for useful naming of a patch series, and can be + combined with the --numbered option. + --suffix=.<sfx>:: Instead of using `.patch` as the suffix for generated filenames, use specifed suffix. A common alternative is |