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.
+       - see below for instructions specific to your mailer
 
 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
-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.
 
+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:
 
@@ -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
-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
 
@@ -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).
 
-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/*