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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Optional parameters for arguments make backwards-compatibility tricky.
> In this case, the command:
>
>   git am -s mbox1 mbox2
>
> means "apply the patches from mbox1 and mbox2, and signoff the patches".
> Under your scheme, it now means "apply from mbox2, and use the trailer
> mbox1".

Thanks for saving me from typing ;-)