Documentation: Add note on sending files directly with Mutt

Like 'git send-email', Mutt can also be used to send patches generated
with 'git format-patch'. This works regardless of the editor the
contributor has set up to use with Mutt.

Signed-off-by: Eddie Kovsky <ewk@edkovsky.org>
Reviewed-by: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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Eddie Kovsky 2015-11-05 23:23:01 -07:00 committed by Jonathan Corbet
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@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ To use 'vim' with mutt:
if you want to include the patch inline.
(a)ttach works fine without "set paste".
You can also generate patches with 'git format-patch' and then use Mutt
to send them:
$ mutt -H 0001-some-bug-fix.patch
Config options:
It should work with default settings.
However, it's a good idea to set the "send_charset" to: