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Subject: Re: git send-email: How to modify subject prefix?
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On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:32, Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com> wrote:
> The option --subject-prefix is documented in format-patch's man page
> (it is an option of format-patch, after all :-D).
>
> However, using '--' with send-email to pass along arguments to a call
> to format-patch is not documented in send-email's man page, and it
> should be.

I should add that I don't really like it though; it seems that it
makes the relationship to format-patch a little to close and implicit.
I would think that --format-patch-args would be better.