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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-01-09 08:27:09 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-01-09 08:27:09 -0800
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treee60572cdbd98de8a4b859fab44679c8d1b84e185 /Documentation
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Merge branch 'nd/maint-branch-desc-doc'
Teach various forms of "format-patch" command line to identify what branch the patches are taken from, so that the branch description is picked up in more cases. * nd/maint-branch-desc-doc: format-patch: pick up branch description when no ref is specified format-patch: pick up correct branch name from symbolic ref t4014: a few more tests on cover letter using branch description branch: delete branch description if it's empty config.txt: a few lines about branch.<name>.description
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 53c4ca1d7a..d5809e0e8c 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -739,6 +739,12 @@ branch.<name>.rebase::
it unless you understand the implications (see linkgit:git-rebase[1]
for details).
+branch.<name>.description::
+ Branch description, can be edited with
+ `git branch --edit-description`. Branch description is
+ automatically added in the format-patch cover letter or
+ request-pull summary.
+
browser.<tool>.cmd::
Specify the command to invoke the specified browser. The
specified command is evaluated in shell with the URLs passed