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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2009-07-23 06:20:29 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2009-07-23 06:20:29 +0000
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@@ -654,12 +654,21 @@ specified, as well as <em>body</em> if --no-signed-off-cc is specified.</p></div
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<dd>
<p>
- If this is set, the In-Reply-To header will be set on each email sent.
- If disabled with "--no-thread", no emails will have the In-Reply-To
- header set, unless specified with --in-reply-to.
- Default is the value of the <em>sendemail.thread</em> configuration
- value; if that is unspecified, default to --thread.
-</p>
+ If this is set, the In-Reply-To and References headers will be
+ added to each email sent. Whether each mail refers to the
+ previous email (<tt>deep</tt> threading per <em>git format-patch</em>
+ wording) or to the first email (<tt>shallow</tt> threading) is
+ governed by "--[no-]chain-reply-to".
+</p>
+<div class="para"><p>If disabled with "--no-thread", those headers will not be added
+(unless specified with --in-reply-to). Default is the value of the
+<em>sendemail.thread</em> configuration value; if that is unspecified,
+default to --thread.</p></div>
+<div class="para"><p>It is up to the user to ensure that no In-Reply-To header already
+exists when <em>git send-email</em> is asked to add it (especially note that
+<em>git format-patch</em> can be configured to do the threading itself).
+Failure to do so may not produce the expected result in the
+recipient's MUA.</p></div>
</dd>
</dl></div>
<h3 id="_administering">Administering</h3><div style="clear:left"></div>
@@ -812,7 +821,7 @@ send_lots_of_email.pl by Greg Kroah-Hartman.</p></div>
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<div id="footer">
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-Last updated 2009-07-01 02:31:02 UTC
+Last updated 2009-07-23 06:20:12 UTC
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