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@@ -182,6 +182,10 @@ END
Sets the cover letter contents for the series. The first line
will become the subject of the cover letter
+Cover-letter-cc: email / alias
+ Additional email addresses / aliases to send cover letter to (you
+ can add this multiple times)
+
Series-notes:
blah blah
blah blah
@@ -263,7 +267,13 @@ will create a patch which is copied to x86, arm, sandbox, mikef, ag and
afleming.
If you have a cover letter it will get sent to the union of the CC lists of
-all of the other patches.
+all of the other patches. If you want to sent it to additional people you
+can add a tag:
+
+Cover-letter-cc: <list of addresses>
+
+These people will get the cover letter even if they are not on the To/Cc
+list for any of the patches.
Example Work Flow