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Subject: Re: [RFC] format-patch stuff
Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 16:03:24 -0700
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david@lang.hm writes:

> On Sat, 12 May 2007, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
>
>> It would be nice if git-format-patch would generate a [PATCH 0/n] message
>> at the start of the series if some option were given. This would, of
>> course, have to be editted afterwards to include actual information, but
>> it would at least be pre-generated in series and with the configured
>> headers and such.
>
> instead of the 0/n message be empty, have it start off listing the
> subject lines of the patches to follow (makeing it easier to add any
> comments about them)

Sounds sane.  "git-format-patch -n --cover origin..master"?