[Python-checkins] r69923 - peps/trunk/pep-0374.txt

[brett.cannon]

Author: brett.cannon
Date: Tue Feb 24 03:12:39 2009
New Revision: 69923

Log:
Add a note that hg supports git's extended patch format.

Modified:
   peps/trunk/pep-0374.txt

Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0374.txt
==============================================================================
--- peps/trunk/pep-0374.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-0374.txt	Tue Feb 24 03:12:39 2009
@@ -485,6 +485,11 @@
   hg outgoing -p > additional-fixes.patch
   # Upload patch to bugs.python.org
 
+While ``hg outgoing`` does not have the flag for it, most Mercurial
+commands support git's extended patch format through a ``--git``
+command. This can be set in one's ``.hgrc`` file so that all commands
+that generate a patch use the extended format.
+
 
 git
 '''