Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.7.12-503-g59767

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/git-format-patch.html b/git-format-patch.html
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@@ -636,10 +636,12 @@ The names of the output files are printed to standard
 output, unless the <tt>--stdout</tt> option is specified.</p></div>

 <div class="paragraph"><p>If <tt>-o</tt> is specified, output files are created in &lt;dir&gt;.  Otherwise

 they are created in the current working directory.</p></div>

-<div class="paragraph"><p>By default, the subject of a single patch is "[PATCH] First Line" and

-the subject when multiple patches are output is "[PATCH n/m] First

-Line". To force 1/1 to be added for a single patch, use <tt>-n</tt>.  To omit

-patch numbers from the subject, use <tt>-N</tt>.</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>By default, the subject of a single patch is "[PATCH] " followed by

+the concatenation of lines from the commit message up to the first blank

+line (see the DISCUSSION section of <a href="git-commit.html">git-commit(1)</a>).</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>When multiple patches are output, the subject prefix will instead be

+"[PATCH n/m] ".  To force 1/1 to be added for a single patch, use <tt>-n</tt>.

+To omit patch numbers from the subject, use <tt>-N</tt>.</p></div>

 <div class="paragraph"><p>If given <tt>--thread</tt>, <tt>git-format-patch</tt> will generate <tt>In-Reply-To</tt> and

 <tt>References</tt> headers to make the second and subsequent patch mails appear

 as replies to the first mail; this also generates a <tt>Message-Id</tt> header to

@@ -1769,7 +1771,7 @@ as e-mailable patches:
 <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>

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-Last updated 2012-05-02 15:00:44 PDT

+Last updated 2012-09-17 16:55:59 PDT

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