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Recommend format-patch and send-email for those who want to submit
patches to this project.

* jc/submitting-patches-mention-send-email:
  SubmittingPatches: encourage users to use format-patch and send-email
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gitster committed Mar 25, 2015
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(4) Sending your patches.

Learn to use format-patch and send-email if possible. These commands
are optimized for the workflow of sending patches, avoiding many ways
your existing e-mail client that is optimized for "multipart/*" mime
type e-mails to corrupt and render your patches unusable.

People on the Git mailing list need to be able to read and
comment on the changes you are submitting. It is important for
a developer to be able to "quote" your changes, using standard
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