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From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Submitting patches
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:57:52 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45E357E0.50403@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <528646bc0702261250v5845bf33s65a71a9c8321059a@mail.gmail.com>

Grant Likely wrote:

> hehehe, that's a lot of work for a simple thing.  Drop the git-commit
> -m flag and use -F instead to add the commit log from a file (or use
> neither and git-commit will bring up an editor). 

I haven't tried it, but according to the online help, -F sets the commit
*message*, which is the one-line text that becomes the subject line. 
git-commit.txt contains the block of text that appears above the "diff" line.

 > You can also use -s
> to add your signoff line too.  

I do use -s:

PATCHFILE=`git-format-patch -s $IGNOREEOL HEAD^ `

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-26 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-26 15:51 [U-Boot-Users] Submitting patches Matt Gessner
2007-02-26 19:29 ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-26 20:06   ` Grant Likely
2007-02-26 20:12     ` Timur Tabi
2007-02-26 20:50       ` Grant Likely
2007-02-26 21:57         ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2007-02-26 22:58           ` Grant Likely
2007-02-26 23:04             ` Timur Tabi

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