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From:   Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
To:     Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] format-patch: Add --rfc for the common case of [RFC
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On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:46:06PM -0700, Jacob Keller wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:34:35PM -0700, Jeff King wrote:
> >> As far as your patch goes, I'd be OK with defining:
> >>
> >>   --rfc::
> >>       Pretend as if `--subject-prefix='RFC PATCH'` was given.
> >>
> 
> Would:
> 
> Shorthand for `--subject-prefix='RFC PATCH'`
> 
> be a better reading? I feel like using "pretend" is a bit weird here.

My patch used "Alias for"; if you prefer "Shorthand for" I'm
indifferent. :)