"Dan McGee" <dpmcgee@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Heh, a more natural way to say that is: >> >> git format-patch -1 $that_one >> >> That uses the first option described in the documentation: >> >> -<n>:: >> Limits the number of patches to prepare. > > Wow, had no idea about that option. :) > > Given that I didn't even notice this option when I did go to the > manpage, what if my above change was instead reworked a bit: >>> +latter case. If you want to format only a single commit, say "git >>> +format-patch -1 <commit>" . I thought about it, but saw "formatting three commits" example in the manpage, and stopped there ;-) -- 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
