On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:33 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> From: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> Change the default behavior of git-format-patch to generate numbered >> sequence of 0/1 and 1/1 when generating both a cover-letter and a single >> patch. This standardizes the cover letter to have 0/N which helps >> distinguish the cover letter from the patch itself. Since the behavior >> is easily changed via configuration as well as the use of -n and -N this >> should be acceptable default behavior. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- > > This obviously changes the behaviour, but I do not think of a reason > why this change is a bad idea. > Yes. The basic idea is "number all files outputted if we generate more than 1 file" Since a cover letter is a separate file, we number 0/1 and 1/1. Thanks, 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