Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: Generalize auto-cc recipient mechanism.

[Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>]

On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 11:01:42AM -0800, David Brown wrote:
> There are a few options to git-send-email to suppress the automatic
> generation of 'Cc' fields: --suppress-from, and --signed-off-cc.  However,
> there are other times that git-send-email automatically includes Cc'd
> recipients.  This is not desirable for all development environments.
> 
> Add a new option --suppress-cc, which can be specified one or more times to
> list the categories of auto-cc fields that should be suppressed.  If not
> specified, it defaults to values to give the same behavior as specified
> by --suppress-from, and --signed-off-cc.  The categories are:
> 
>   self   - patch sender.  Same as --suppress-from.
>   author - patch author.
>   cc     - cc lines mentioned in the patch.
>   cccmd  - avoid running the cccmd.
>   sob    - signed off by lines.

+   all    - all of the above, thus only honoring '--to', '--cc', and
             '--bcc'

Joel

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