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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 7 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 9f1c785b7e..4c491045c9 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -889,6 +889,12 @@ format.subjectprefix:: The default for format-patch is to output files with the '[PATCH]' subject prefix. Use this variable to change that prefix. +format.signature:: + The default for format-patch is to output a signature containing + the git version number. Use this variable to change that default. + Set this variable to the empty string ("") to suppress + signature generation. + format.suffix:: The default for format-patch is to output files with the suffix `.patch`. Use this variable to change that suffix (make sure to diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 835fb7135b..c8c81e8437 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -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 |