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patman: Explain how to make doc/git-mailrc work
Add an explanation for how to set up git so that patman can find the alias file. Fix up the get_maintainers message too. Reported-by: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
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How to configure it
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For most cases of using patman for U-Boot development, patman will
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For most cases of using patman for U-Boot development, patman can use the
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locate and use the file 'doc/git-mailrc' in your U-Boot directory.
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file 'doc/git-mailrc' in your U-Boot directory to supply the email aliases
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This contains most of the aliases you will need.
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you need. To make this work, tell git where to find the file by typing
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this once:
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For Linux the 'scripts/get_maintainer.pl' handles figuring out where
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git config sendemail.aliasesfile doc/git-mailrc
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to send patches pretty well.
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For both Linux and U-Boot the 'scripts/get_maintainer.pl' handles figuring
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out where to send patches pretty well.
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During the first run patman creates a config file for you by taking the default
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During the first run patman creates a config file for you by taking the default
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user name and email address from the global .gitconfig file.
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user name and email address from the global .gitconfig file.
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