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author | Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> | 2019-11-20 22:19:15 -0700 |
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committer | Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> | 2019-11-20 22:19:15 -0700 |
commit | 33afb1e3af7ce05c8f2ce4af354c8908a14573f5 (patch) | |
tree | 3c0eae4836e7f20c054c193ac3e76da5e0462dfa /notmuch-extract-patch.1.pod | |
parent | 914b13d9c578aab098f427aef88b7cbd5eb3f5a2 (diff) | |
parent | 693117551a0e21359ac6dbadba443516c56b04df (diff) | |
download | mailscripts-33afb1e3af7ce05c8f2ce4af354c8908a14573f5.tar.gz |
Merge tag 'debian/0.14-1' into buster-bpo
mailscripts release 0.14-1 for unstable (sid) [dgit]
[dgit distro=debian no-split --quilt=linear]
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diff --git a/notmuch-extract-patch.1.pod b/notmuch-extract-patch.1.pod index 21095bc..a18cc22 100644 --- a/notmuch-extract-patch.1.pod +++ b/notmuch-extract-patch.1.pod @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ notmuch-extract-patch - extract a git patch series from notmuch =head1 SYNOPSIS -B<notmuch-extract-patch> I<QUERY> +B<notmuch-extract-patch> [B<-v>|B<--reroll-count=>I<N>] I<QUERY> =head1 DESCRIPTION @@ -15,7 +15,23 @@ replies/reviews. =head1 OPTIONS -None. +=over 4 + +=item B<-v>|B<--reroll-count=>I<N> + +Try to extract the I<N>th version of a patch series, where these +patches are identified by subject prefixes like "[PATCH vI<N> 1/3]". + +If this option is not specified, default to extracting the first +version of the patch series. + +Note that this option should not usually be needed, because best +practices when sharing patches with git-send-email(1) include starting +a new thread when posting a revised series. The I<--in-reply-to> +option to git-format-patch(1) is used mainly for posting a patch +series in reply to a bug report. + +=back =head1 EXAMPLE @@ -28,17 +44,12 @@ None. =head1 LIMITATIONS -B<notmuch-extract-patch> assumes one patch series per query. So if -there is more than one patch series in a thread, you will need to +B<notmuch-extract-patch> can select patches to extract based on the +reroll count, but otherwise assumes that there is only one patch +series in a thread. If this assumption is violated, you would need to construct a notmuch query that includes only the patches you want to extract, which somewhat defeats the purpose of this script. -This should not happen often because best practices when sharing -patches with git-send-email(1) include starting a new thread when -posting a revised series. The I<--in-reply-to> option to -B<notmuch-extract-patch> is used mainly for posting a patch series in -reply to a bug report. - =head1 SEE ALSO notmuch(1), git-send-email(1) |