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904 B
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38 lines
904 B
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# b4
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> A tool for working with patches and pull requests in a public-inbox archive.
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> Some subcommands such as `am`, `shazam`, `prep`, `send` have their own usage documentation.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/b4>.
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- Retrieve a thread from a public-inbox archive and save as an mbox file:
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`b4 mbox {{message_id}}`
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- Retrieve patches from a thread and prepare them for applying with `git am`:
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`b4 am {{message_id}}`
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- Retrieve and apply patches directly to the current Git tree:
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`b4 shazam {{message_id}}`
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- Start a new patch series branch forked from a specific point:
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`b4 prep {{[-n|--new]}} {{series_name}} {{[-f|--fork-point]}} {{fork_point}}`
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- Send patches from the current branch to the mailing list:
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`b4 send`
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- Update the current branch with new code-review trailers:
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`b4 trailers {{[-u|--update]}}`
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- Display help:
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`b4 {{[-h|--help]}}`
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- Display version:
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`b4 --version`
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