On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 22:30, Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Heya, > > On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 17:24, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Where I'm referencing the #-character in the commit message itself for >> some reason, and due to word wrapping it just *happens* to end up at >> the start of a line. So the commit message silently becomes: > > Isn't this rare enough that it's not really a problem? I mean, sure, > when it happens it's a PITA, but it's about as painful as doing `git > commit -m "Yay, it works!"` and having bash history magic blow it > away. After a while you get used to it and either remember to escape > the bang, or not use it? With the bash thing you *notice* it, but in most cases like these what you actually do is *not* notice it, then scratch your head a month later at a commit message that makes no sense. Anyway, it's obviously not a huge issue since we don't have people complaining about it more often. But it's really annoying when it happens. -- 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