From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gustaf Hendeby Subject: Re: Cover letter Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:09:15 +0100 Message-ID: <478375FB.405@isy.liu.se> References: <4d8e3fd30801080452g71c3d3dx39f2ec805239ef01@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Git Mailing List To: Paolo Ciarrocchi X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jan 08 14:10:04 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JCEDO-0004rF-Sh for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 14:09:59 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753661AbYAHNJT (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2008 08:09:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751122AbYAHNJT (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2008 08:09:19 -0500 Received: from bogotron.isy.liu.se ([130.236.48.26]:41962 "EHLO bogotron.isy.liu.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752184AbYAHNJS (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2008 08:09:18 -0500 Received: from spamotron.isy.liu.se (spamotron.isy.liu.se [130.236.48.19]) by bogotron.isy.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id E06C925A9B; Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:09:16 +0100 (MET) Received: from bogotron.isy.liu.se ([130.236.48.26]) by spamotron.isy.liu.se (spamotron.isy.liu.se [130.236.48.19]) (amavisd-new, port 10022) with ESMTP id 15479-04; Thu, 3 Jan 2008 00:53:57 +0100 (MET) Received: from pluring.isy.liu.se (pluring.isy.liu.se [130.236.56.134]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by bogotron.isy.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 647D925A92; Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:09:16 +0100 (MET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071031) In-Reply-To: <4d8e3fd30801080452g71c3d3dx39f2ec805239ef01@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at isy.liu.se X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63-isy (2004-01-11) on spamotron.isy.liu.se Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: > This is working fine but since I'm going to push out a queue of patches > it would be nicer to script everything with git-send-email. > > I know I have to configure git in order to use the gmail's smtp server, > I know how to tell git-send-email where to pick up the patches but I fail > to understand how I can write a cover letter and let it be part of the patch > queue. Use the switch --compose to git send-email, that should open up an editor and let you write a cover letter to go with the patches. /Gustaf