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From: "Paolo Ciarrocchi" <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
To: "Gustaf Hendeby" <hendeby@isy.liu.se>
Cc: "Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Cover letter
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:13:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d8e3fd30801080513q4402b776kfd587c7c558b1f8a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <478375FB.405@isy.liu.se>

On Jan 8, 2008 2:09 PM, Gustaf Hendeby <hendeby@isy.liu.se> wrote:
> > 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.

Not enough coffe :-)

The option is there and well documented.
Thanks Gustaf.

Ciao,
-- 
Paolo
http://paolo.ciarrocchi.googlepages.com/

      reply	other threads:[~2008-01-08 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-08 12:52 Cover letter Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-01-08 13:09 ` Gustaf Hendeby
2008-01-08 13:13   ` Paolo Ciarrocchi [this message]

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