X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-format-patch.txt;h=adb4ea7b1b6c70fb6fc2486487ef34ed280ec015;hb=1b118da8bd1878d78589afd9f755b9d52a9579ad;hp=7c2ff3eb2d496a23bb5d2536c16097697ef8e236;hpb=87fb597d4e3643210e1967d1e3035f28f5b019e5;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 7c2ff3eb2..adb4ea7b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -147,9 +147,9 @@ include::diff-options.txt[] to any configured headers, and may be used multiple times. --cover-letter:: - Generate a cover letter template. You still have to fill in - a description, but the shortlog and the diffstat will be - generated for you. + In addition to the patches, generate a cover letter file + containing the shortlog and the overall diffstat. You can + fill in a description in the file before sending it out. --suffix=.:: Instead of using `.patch` as the suffix for generated @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ linkgit:git-am[1], linkgit:git-send-email[1] Author ------ -Written by Junio C Hamano +Written by Junio C Hamano Documentation --------------