git request-pull Docs: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull Generates a pretty email requesting someone to pull

git request-pull Docs: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull Generates a pretty email requesting someone to pull commits from your online repository. It's really meant for Linus to pull a whole bunch of already-reviewed changes from a maintainer's integration branch. The rough equivalent to GitHub's "pull request" is the "patch series", produced by: git format-patch Docs: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch Which lets you provide a "cover letter" (PR description), and formats each commit as a diff that can be quoted inline in an email reply for code review.