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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added --export option to git-send-email.
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Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@linux360.ro> writes:

> This option allows the user to process patches with git-send-email and then
> import them into an email client, without having to send them directly. The
> output format is mbox.

Input format is also mbox, so an obvious question is "why?"