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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-07-06 15:38:28 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-07-06 15:38:28 -0700
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Merge commit 'v1.7.6' into jc/checkout-reflog-fix
* commit 'v1.7.6': (3211 commits) Git 1.7.6 completion: replace core.abbrevguard to core.abbrev Git 1.7.6-rc3 Documentation: git diff --check respects core.whitespace gitweb: 'pickaxe' and 'grep' features requires 'search' to be enabled t7810: avoid unportable use of "echo" plug a few coverity-spotted leaks builtin/gc.c: add missing newline in message tests: link shell libraries into valgrind directory t/Makefile: pass test opts to valgrind target properly sh-i18n--envsubst.c: do not #include getopt.h Fix typo: existant->existent Git 1.7.6-rc2 gitweb: do not misparse nonnumeric content tag files that contain a digit Git 1.7.6-rc1 fetch: do not leak a refspec t3703: skip more tests using colons in file names on Windows gitweb: Fix usability of $prevent_xss gitweb: Move "Requirements" up in gitweb/INSTALL gitweb: Describe CSSMIN and JSMIN in gitweb/INSTALL ...
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt b/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
@@ -40,16 +40,16 @@ OPTIONS
-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
+ transfer encoding, re-coded in the charset specified by
+ i18n.commitencoding (defaulting to UTF-8) by transliterating
them. 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.
--encoding=<encoding>::
- Similar to -u but if the local convention is different
- from what is specified by i18n.commitencoding, this flag
- can be used to override it.
+ Similar to -u. But when re-coding, the charset specified here is
+ used instead of the one specified by i18n.commitencoding or UTF-8.
-n::
Disable all charset re-coding of the metadata.
@@ -80,17 +80,6 @@ This can enabled by default with the configuration option mailinfo.scissors.
<patch>::
The patch extracted from e-mail.
-
-Author
-------
-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and
-Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-
-
-Documentation
---------------
-Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
-
GIT
---
Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite