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Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:23:32 -0500 (EST) From: Junio C Hamano To: Mirko Faina Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] format-patch: add ability to use alt cover format In-Reply-To: <190817fe6ac5199c6df95558a7dee4be3d2fffdd.1772156996.git.mroik@delayed.space> (Mirko Faina's message of "Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:52:38 +0100") References: <190817fe6ac5199c6df95558a7dee4be3d2fffdd.1772156996.git.mroik@delayed.space> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:23:31 -0800 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Mirko Faina writes: > Example: > git format-patch --cover-letter \ > --cover-letter-format="log:%s (%an)" HEAD~3 > > [1/3] this is a commit summary (Mirko Faina) > [2/3] this is another commit summary (Mirko Faina) > ... Don't you need to update this example? I personally find the %(count)/%(total) thing a bit overengineered, but now we have it, you'd need to write it in your forrmat string if you want to get the [N/M] prefix, right?