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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] format-patch: add --filename-prefix to prepend a prefix to output file names
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Nguy=E1=BB=85n Th=C3=A1i Ng=E1=BB=8Dc Duy  <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

>  > I am not saying we must allow a slash in the prefix and create nec=
essary
>  > leading paths ourselves, nor we must check for a slash and fail in=
 the
>  > input validation phase, but I am wondering if we can have some cle=
ver way
>  > to internally unify the handling of this new option with --outdir.
>
>  Hardly, the way it is handled now (chdir()ing to --outdir, then writ=
e patches)

Ah, true enough.  Thanks.