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authorAndrew Ruder <andy@aeruder.net>2007-04-16 01:40:06 -0500
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-04-16 01:14:46 -0700
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parent5c19f244c3ca1ef5bf419bcc822c3b8184d24f8f (diff)
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Update git-applymbox documentation
Documentation/git-applymbox.txt: updating -u documentation to include fact that it encodes to the i18n.commitencoding setting, not just utf-8. Added documentation of -n option to pass -n to git-mailinfo. Signed-off-by: Andrew Ruder <andy@aeruder.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt b/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt
index 95dc65a58..3bc92d8cf 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-applymbox.txt
@@ -42,14 +42,20 @@ OPTIONS
and the current tree.
-u::
- The commit log message, author name and author email are
- taken from the e-mail, and after minimally decoding MIME
- transfer encoding, re-coded in UTF-8 by transliterating
- them. This used to be optional but now it is the default.
+ Pass `-u` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see gitlink:git-mailinfo[1]).
+ The proposed commit log message taken from the e-mail
+ are re-coded into UTF-8 encoding (configuration variable
+ `i18n.commitencoding` can be used to specify project's
+ preferred encoding if it is not UTF-8). This used to be
+ optional but now it is the default.
+
Note that the patch is always used as-is without charset
conversion, even with this flag.
+-n::
+ Pass `-n` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see
+ gitlink:git-mailinfo[1]).
+
-c .dotest/<num>::
When the patch contained in an e-mail does not cleanly
apply, the command exits with an error message. The