Merge branch 'mn/maint-iconv-autoconf'

[git.git] / Documentation / git-send-email.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index 7c5ce415c7f27b4fb9b90ba65abf16158d36af82..fbde2d3be523443c8388f9bb43cc0d5682658f8f 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ SYNOPSIS
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 Takes the patches given on the command line and emails them out.
+Patches can be specified as files, directories (which will send all
+files in the directory), or directly as a revision list.  In the
+last case, any format accepted by linkgit:git-format-patch[1] can
+be passed to git send-email.
 
 The header of the email is configurable by command line options.  If not
 specified on the command line, the user will be prompted with a ReadLine
@@ -161,7 +165,7 @@ Automating
        Output of this command must be single email address per line.
        Default is the value of 'sendemail.cccmd' configuration value.
 
---[no-]chain-reply-to=<identifier>::
+--[no-]chain-reply-to::
        If this is set, each email will be sent as a reply to the previous
        email sent.  If disabled with "--no-chain-reply-to", all emails after
        the first will be sent as replies to the first email sent.  When using
@@ -189,12 +193,12 @@ Automating
 - 'self' will avoid including the sender
 - 'cc' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Cc lines in the patch header
   except for self (use 'self' for that).
-- 'ccbody' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Cc lines in the
+- 'bodycc' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Cc lines in the
   patch body (commit message) except for self (use 'self' for that).
 - 'sob' will avoid including anyone mentioned in Signed-off-by lines except
    for self (use 'self' for that).
 - 'cccmd' will avoid running the --cc-cmd.
-- 'body' is equivalent to 'sob' + 'ccbody'
+- 'body' is equivalent to 'sob' + 'bodycc'
 - 'all' will suppress all auto cc values.
 --
 +
@@ -210,7 +214,8 @@ specified, as well as 'body' if --no-signed-off-cc is specified.
 --[no-]thread::
        If this is set, the In-Reply-To header will be set on each email sent.
        If disabled with "--no-thread", no emails will have the In-Reply-To
-       header set. Default is the value of the 'sendemail.thread' configuration
+       header set, unless specified with --in-reply-to.
+       Default is the value of the 'sendemail.thread' configuration
        value; if that is unspecified, default to --thread.