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guilt-new: Create a new patch

NAME

guilt-new - Create a new patch

SYNOPSIS

guilt-new [-f] [-s] [-e|-m message] <patchname>

DESCRIPTION

Create a new patch and push it on top of the stack. An optional patch description can be supplied either interactively on via the command line.

OPTIONS

-f

Force patch creation if there are unrefreshed changes. These changes will get automatically imported into the new patch.

-s

Add a Signed-off-by with your committer identifier string to the patch message.

-e

Edit the patch message interactively. This option can be combined with -s to easily sign off on the patch.

-m <message>

The "<message>" string will used as the commit message. This option can be combined with -s to easily sign off on the patch.

<patchname>

Name of the patch to create. This must be a legal relative pathname string. For example, "foo", "foo/bar", and "foo/bar/foobar" are all valid.

EXAMPLES

Create a new patch called foobar:

$ guilt-new foobar

Create a patch called foo and supply a patch description interactively:

$ guilt-new -e foo

Create a patch called bar with a provided patch description and sign off on the patch:

$ guilt-new -s -m patch-fu bar

AUTHOR

Written by Josef "Jeff" Sipek <m[blue]jeffpc [at] josefsipek.netm[][1]>

DOCUMENTATION

Documentation by Josef "Jeff" Sipek <m[blue]jeffpc [at] josefsipek.netm[][1]>

GUILT

Part of the linkguilt:guilt[7] suite (Generated for Guilt v0.33)

NOTES

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jeffpc [at] josefsipek.net
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