push: mention "git pull" in error message for non-fast forwards

[git.git] / Documentation / SubmittingPatches

diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 8db22efbafc6d3881bc0551fd465cc135b456e9f..eb53e0636e3c3bab06e88ce3371945f5602c5756 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Checklist (and a short version for the impatient):
          maintainer (gitster@pobox.com) if (and only if) the patch
          is ready for inclusion. If you use git-send-email(1),
          please test it first by sending email to yourself.
          maintainer (gitster@pobox.com) if (and only if) the patch
          is ready for inclusion. If you use git-send-email(1),
          please test it first by sending email to yourself.

+       - see below for instructions specific to your mailer

 
 Long version:
 
 
 Long version:
 


@@ -546,9 +547,27 @@ Gmail
 
 GMail does not appear to have any way to turn off line wrapping in the web
 interface, so this will mangle any emails that you send.  You can however
 
 GMail does not appear to have any way to turn off line wrapping in the web
 interface, so this will mangle any emails that you send.  You can however

-use any IMAP email client to connect to the google imap server, and forward
+use "git send-email" and send your patches through the GMail SMTP server, or
+use any IMAP email client to connect to the google IMAP server and forward

 the emails through that.
 
 the emails through that.
 

+To use "git send-email" and send your patches through the GMail SMTP server,
+edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your account settings:
+
+[sendemail]
+       smtpencryption = tls
+       smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com
+       smtpuser = user@gmail.com
+       smtppass = p4ssw0rd
+       smtpserverport = 587
+
+Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the
+following commands:
+
+  $ git format-patch --cover-letter -M origin/master -o outgoing/
+  $ edit outgoing/0000-*
+  $ git send-email outgoing/*
+

 To submit using the IMAP interface, first, edit your ~/.gitconfig to specify your
 account settings:
 
 To submit using the IMAP interface, first, edit your ~/.gitconfig to specify your
 account settings:
 


@@ -564,8 +583,7 @@ You might need to instead use: folder = "[Google Mail]/Drafts" if you get an err
 that the "Folder doesn't exist".
 
 Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the
 that the "Folder doesn't exist".
 
 Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the

-following command to send the patch emails to your Gmail Drafts
-folder.
+following commands:

 
   $ git format-patch --cover-letter -M --stdout origin/master | git imap-send
 
 
   $ git format-patch --cover-letter -M --stdout origin/master | git imap-send
 


@@ -573,19 +591,3 @@ Just make sure to disable line wrapping in the email client (GMail web
 interface will line wrap no matter what, so you need to use a real
 IMAP client).
 
 interface will line wrap no matter what, so you need to use a real
 IMAP client).
 

-Alternatively, you can use "git send-email" and send your patches
-through the GMail SMTP server.  edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your
-account settings:
-
-[sendemail]
-       smtpencryption = tls
-       smtpserver = smtp.gmail.com
-       smtpuser = user@gmail.com
-       smtppass = p4ssw0rd
-       smtpserverport = 587
-
-Once your commits are ready to be sent to the mailing list, run the
-following commands:
-
-  $ git format-patch --cover-letter -M origin/master -o outgoing/
-  $ git send-email outgoing/*