Templates should be just that: Forms that the user fills out, and forms have blanks. If people are attached to not having extra whitespace in the editor, they can simply clean up their templates. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin-commit.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c index f4c7344..8a68dd3 100644 --- a/builtin-commit.c +++ b/builtin-commit.c @@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ static int prepare_to_commit(const char *index_file, const char *prefix, if (fp == NULL) die_errno("could not open '%s'", git_path(commit_editmsg)); - if (cleanup_mode != CLEANUP_NONE) + if (cleanup_mode != CLEANUP_NONE && strcmp(hook_arg1, "template")) stripspace(&sb, 0); if (signoff) { -- 1.7.0.2.msysgit.0.8.g888e.dirty -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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