Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > It's not so much about supporting scripting as exporting the > capabilities of the porcelain to the frontend utilities without > artificial limitations. As a Porcelain, "git commit" has some leeway to enforce sensible policy on the users, and "forbid commit that does not explain anything" is one such policy. It is not generally a good idea to expose the full capabilities of plumbing to Porcelain if it leads to bad user behaviour, and such "artificial" limitations are safety features we do not want to remove. -- 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