diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/format.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/format.txt b/Documentation/config/format.txt index cb629fa769..40cad9278f 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/format.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/format.txt @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ format.coverLetter:: format.outputDirectory:: Set a custom directory to store the resulting files instead of the - current working directory. + current working directory. All directory components will be created. format.useAutoBase:: A boolean value which lets you enable the `--base=auto` option of diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 0ac56f4b70..2035d4d5d5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ they are created in the current working directory. The default path can be set with the `format.outputDirectory` configuration option. The `-o` option takes precedence over `format.outputDirectory`. To store patches in the current working directory even when -`format.outputDirectory` points elsewhere, use `-o .`. +`format.outputDirectory` points elsewhere, use `-o .`. All directory +components will be created. By default, the subject of a single patch is "[PATCH] " followed by the concatenation of lines from the commit message up to the first blank |