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For most cases patman will locate and use the file 'doc/git-mailrc' in
your U-Boot directory. This contains most of the aliases you will need.
+During the first run patman creates a config file for you by taking the default
+user name and email address from the global .gitconfig file.
+
To add your own, create a file ~/.patman like this:
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