X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-applymbox.txt;h=ea919ba5d7e8a01cd2e5aa9116ff4bbcf9ddd1ea;hb=99f171bb7ac5032dde256c02476240c0d019a5fe;hp=f74c6a49b3c5d52ed662a83832c7d06915fac65b;hpb=1301c6eb412e7c5511b952a12e42c70ad56f028b;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt b/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt index f74c6a49b..ea919ba5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ OPTIONS whitespaces, (3) '[' up to ']', typically '[PATCH]', and then prepends "[PATCH] ". This flag forbids this munging, and is most useful when used to read back 'git - format-patch --mbox' output. + format-patch -k' output. -m:: Patches are applied with `git-apply` command, and unless @@ -42,13 +42,19 @@ OPTIONS and the current tree. -u:: - By default, the commit log message, author name and - author email are taken from the e-mail without any - charset conversion, after minimally decoding MIME - transfer encoding. This flag causes the resulting - commit to be encoded in utf-8 by transliterating them. - Note that the patch is always used as is without charset - conversion, even with this flag. + Pass `-u` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see gitlink:git-mailinfo[1]). + The proposed commit log message taken from the e-mail + are re-coded into UTF-8 encoding (configuration variable + `i18n.commitencoding` can be used to specify project's + preferred encoding if it is not UTF-8). This used to be + optional but now it is the default. ++ +Note that the patch is always used as-is without charset +conversion, even with this flag. + +-n:: + Pass `-n` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see + gitlink:git-mailinfo[1]). -c .dotest/:: When the patch contained in an e-mail does not cleanly