Current script shows message:
Don't forget to add the subject and message to ...
Then perform:
git send-email -to xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org ...
which has wrong option '-to'.
It may be confused for user.
Set double dashes for longer options to avoid that.
Signed-off-by: Dmytro Prokopchuk <dmytro_prokopch...@epam.com>
---
scripts/add_maintainers.pl | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/add_maintainers.pl b/scripts/add_maintainers.pl
index 380e8da22a..5ad0869730 100755
--- a/scripts/add_maintainers.pl
+++ b/scripts/add_maintainers.pl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#
# Add maintainers to patches generated with git format-patch
#
-# Usage: perl scripts/add_maintainers.pl [OPTIONS] -patchdir <patchdir>
+# Usage: perl scripts/add_maintainers.pl [OPTIONS] --patchdir <patchdir>
#
# Prerequisites: Execute
# git format-patch ... -o <patchdir> ...
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ WORKFLOW:
Step 1: git format-patch ... -o <patchdir> ...
Step 2: ./scripts/add_maintainers.pl -d <patchdir>
This overwrites *.patch files in <patchdir> but makes a backup
- Step 3: git send-email -to xen-devel\@lists.xenproject.org <patchdir>/*.patch
+ Step 3: git send-email --to xen-devel\@lists.xenproject.org
<patchdir>/*.patch
EOT
# Constants and functions related to LOCATIONS
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ if ($has_cover_letter) {
}
print "Then perform:\n".
- "git send-email -to xen-devel\@lists.xenproject.org ".
+ "git send-email --to xen-devel\@lists.xenproject.org ".
$patch_dir.'/'.$patch_prefix."*.patch"."\n";
exit 0;
--
2.43.0
