From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 21:54:31 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Merge branch 'xy/format-patch-base'
X-Git-Tag: v2.9.0-rc0~10
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=72ce3ff7b51c1e0703f433fb000519521441abf8;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git

Merge branch 'xy/format-patch-base'

"git format-patch" learned a new "--base" option to record what
(public, well-known) commit the original series was built on in
its output.

* xy/format-patch-base:
  format-patch: introduce format.useAutoBase configuration
  format-patch: introduce --base=auto option
  format-patch: add '--base' option to record base tree info
  patch-ids: make commit_patch_id() a public helper function
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