NAME¶

guilt-new - Create a new patch

SYNOPSIS¶

guilt new [-f] [-s] [-e|-m message] <patchname>

Create a new patch and push it on top of the stack. An optional patch description can be supplied either interactively on via the command line.

-f

Force patch creation if there are unrefreshed changes. These changes will get automatically imported into the new patch.

-s

Add a Signed-off-by with your committer identifier string to the patch message.

-e

Edit the patch message interactively. This option can be combined with -s to easily sign off on the patch.

-m <message>

The "<message>" string will used as the commit message. This option can be combined with -s to easily sign off on the patch.

Name of the patch to create. This must be a legal relative pathname string. For example, "foo", "foo/bar", and "foo/bar/foobar" are all valid.

Create a new patch called foobar:

$ guilt new foobar

Create a patch called foo and supply a patch description interactively:

$ guilt new -e foo

Create a patch called bar with a provided patch description and sign off on the patch:

$ guilt new -s -m patch-fu bar

Written by Josef "Jeff" Sipek <jeffpc@josefsipek.net[1]>

Documentation by Josef "Jeff" Sipek <jeffpc@josefsipek.net[1]>

Part of the guilt(7) suite (Generated for Guilt v0.36)

mailto:jeffpc@josefsipek.net

01/12/2023

Guilt v0.36