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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/format.txt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 7 |
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/format.txt b/Documentation/config/format.txt index dc77941c48..414a5a8a9d 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/format.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/format.txt @@ -85,3 +85,18 @@ format.outputDirectory:: format.useAutoBase:: A boolean value which lets you enable the `--base=auto` option of format-patch by default. + +format.notes:: + Provides the default value for the `--notes` option to + format-patch. Accepts a boolean value, or a ref which specifies + where to get notes. If false, format-patch defaults to + `--no-notes`. If true, format-patch defaults to `--notes`. If + set to a non-boolean value, format-patch defaults to + `--notes=<ref>`, where `ref` is the non-boolean value. Defaults + to false. ++ +If one wishes to use the ref `ref/notes/true`, please use that literal +instead. ++ +This configuration can be specified multiple times in order to allow +multiple notes refs to be included. diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 1af85d404f..9ce5b8aaee 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ SYNOPSIS [--rfc] [--subject-prefix=Subject-Prefix] [(--reroll-count|-v) <n>] [--to=<email>] [--cc=<email>] - [--[no-]cover-letter] [--quiet] [--notes[=<ref>]] + [--[no-]cover-letter] [--quiet] + [--no-notes | --notes[=<ref>]] [--interdiff=<previous>] [--range-diff=<previous> [--creation-factor=<percent>]] [--progress] @@ -263,6 +264,7 @@ material (this may change in the future). for details. --notes[=<ref>]:: +--no-notes:: Append the notes (see linkgit:git-notes[1]) for the commit after the three-dash line. + @@ -273,6 +275,9 @@ these explanations after `format-patch` has run but before sending, keeping them as Git notes allows them to be maintained between versions of the patch series (but see the discussion of the `notes.rewrite` configuration options in linkgit:git-notes[1] to use this workflow). ++ +The default is `--no-notes`, unless the `format.notes` configuration is +set. --[no-]signature=<signature>:: Add a signature to each message produced. Per RFC 3676 the signature |