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@@ -430,6 +430,8 @@ Do not forget to add trailers such as `Acked-by:`, `Reviewed-by:` and
`Tested-by:` lines as necessary to credit people who helped your
patch, and "cc:" them when sending such a final version for inclusion.
+==== `format-patch` and `send-email`
+
Learn to use `format-patch` and `send-email` if possible. These commands
are optimized for the workflow of sending patches, avoiding many ways
your existing e-mail client (often optimized for "multipart/*" MIME