Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 1 author, 2021-03-24

[PATCH 1/2] git-format-patch: Include diff-generate-patch documentation

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From: Bagas Sanjaya <hidden>
Date: 2021-03-24 12:31:53
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

diff-generate-patch explains format of generated patch for text files.

Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <redacted>
---
 Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index 3e49bf2210..247033f8fc 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -718,6 +718,13 @@ use it only when you know the recipient uses Git to apply your patch.
 $ git format-patch -3
 ------------
 
+GENERATED DIFF FORMAT
+---------------------
+git-format-patch emits diff in generated patches. For text files, the
+diff format is described as below:
+
+include::diff-generate-patch.txt[]
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkgit:git-am[1], linkgit:git-send-email[1]
-- 
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