On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 7:53 PM Denton Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/config/format.txt b/Documentation/config/format.txt
> @@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ format.signOff::
> format.coverLetter::
> - A boolean that controls whether to generate a cover-letter when
> + A boolean which lets you enable the `--cover-letter` option by
> + default when
> format-patch is invoked, but in addition can be set to "auto", to
> generate a cover-letter only when there's more than one patch.
Rather than rewriting like this, I think it's more common in Git
documentation to mention the default as the last sentence in the
paragraph. For instance:
... when there's more than one patch. Default is true.
