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diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 0f81d0437b..3347702b71 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--no-notes | --notes[=<ref>]] [--interdiff=<previous>] [--range-diff=<previous> [--creation-factor=<percent>]] + [--filename-max-length=<n>] [--progress] [<common diff options>] [ <since> | <revision range> ] @@ -200,6 +201,13 @@ populated with placeholder text. allows for useful naming of a patch series, and can be combined with the `--numbered` option. +--filename-max-length=<n>:: + Instead of the standard 64 bytes, chomp the generated output + filenames at around '<n>' bytes (too short a value will be + silently raised to a reasonable length). Defaults to the + value of the `format.filenameMaxLength` configuration + variable, or 64 if unconfigured. + --rfc:: Alias for `--subject-prefix="RFC PATCH"`. RFC means "Request For Comments"; use this when sending an experimental patch for |