On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 04:01:48PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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> > I was going to suggest a "--paste" option for format-patch which would
> > produce a nicer output for cutting and pasting,
> 
> You still have to move the subject line where it belongs, so I think the 
> value of --paste is limited.  You do have to pay attention anyway (for 
> example when imitating how other people do it), so I think the current 
> state should be fine.

Not necessarily. I often end up posting patches like:

How about this?

-- >8 --
subject

body

---
diffstat

patch

but the --pretty=format recipe I provided works just fine for that.

-Peff
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