Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Also I doubt how many people actually have coded in their scripts > "git-format-patch <sha-1>" to mead by default "<sha-1>..HEAD" -- I'd think > that maintainers always want to know the "end point" and would always > use the <a>..<b> format, instead of presuming where/what their HEAD is. Well, the answer would be "do not script around Porcelain". > Sorry it's my rant. I know it's not your fault. I do not even think there is any "fault" there, to be honest, so there is no need to apologize. The format-patch command does what it was designed to do and does it well -- format a sequence of patches for upstream submission. If you want a single patch, you can always say "git show", by the way. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html