Brett, Brett Gilio wrote: > When I run git format-patch -1 I suppose it isn't adding the > commit log > to the patch file? I think that is what you are trying to > say. How then > should I add it, because I am making commits before I generate > the > patch? That's the normal (only?) way. ‘git format-patch’es will include whatever commit messages you wrote during ’git commit’, and which are displayed by ’git log’, ‘git show’, et al. What do the latter commands show? Kind regards, T G-R