SubmittingPatches: demonstrate using git-contacts with git-send-email

index ef3985459a..b684e28c0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -417,6 +417,13 @@ trial merges of your topic to `next` and `seen`, you may have noticed work by others conflicting with your changes. There is a good possibility that these people may know the area you are touching well. +If you are using `send-email`, you can feed it the output of `git-contacts` like +this: + +.... + git send-email --cc-cmd='perl contrib/contacts/git-contacts' feature/*.patch +.... + :current-maintainer: footnote:[The current maintainer: gitster@pobox.com] :git-ml: footnote:[The mailing list: git@vger.kernel.org]