On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Then we should drop the author header and make it part of free > form text. The core does not give any meaning to it. Sure it does. It's an integral part of logging: we not only verify the format, we also have multiple different ways of showing it. So it definitely changes the way we "act", very fundamentally. Linus - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html