Hi, On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@xxxxxxx> wrote: > The branch description will be included in 'git format-patch > --cover-letter' and in 'git pull-request' emails. Tell the reader. > > While here, clarify that the description may be a multi-line > explanation of the purpose of the branch's patch series. > > Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@xxxxxxx> > --- > > This is a short doc patch to follow up $gmane/277628 where Johannes > Schindelin noted this otherwise undocumented feature. > Thanks for this. > > Documentation/git-branch.txt | 3 ++- > Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 2 +- > Documentation/git-request-pull.txt | 3 ++- > 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt > index a67138a..79ad1c7 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt > @@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ start-point is either a local or remote-tracking branch. > > --edit-description:: > Open an editor and edit the text to explain what the branch is > - for, to be used by various other commands (e.g. `request-pull`). > + for, to be used by various other commands (e.g. `format-patch` > + and `request-pull`). Multi-line explanations may be used. > Are these the only locations? Just want to make sure while we're updating it. Otherwise, for what it's worth... Acked-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> Regards, Jake -- 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