Like 'git send-email', Mutt can also be used to send patches generated with 'git format-patch'. This works regardless of the editor the contributor has set up to use with Mutt. Signed-off-by: Eddie Kovsky <ewk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/email-clients.txt | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/email-clients.txt b/Documentation/email-clients.txt index ca38031c4762..d11c20b0e897 100644 --- a/Documentation/email-clients.txt +++ b/Documentation/email-clients.txt @@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ To use 'vim' with mutt: if you want to include the patch inline. (a)ttach works fine without "set paste". +You can also generate patches with 'git format-patch' and then use Mutt +to send them: + $ mutt -H 0001-some-bug-fix.patch + Config options: It should work with default settings. However, it's a good idea to set the "send_charset" to: -- 2.6.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
