Re: format-patch on permission change gives empty patch

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From: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 17:37:14 -0700 (PDT)

> 
> When I ask git to format-patch a commit that is just a file
> permission change, it ends up generating an empty file, not
> even the commit message is included.

Ok it turns out that the commit in question was a NOP since the file
permissions didn't change.

But even if the patch is truly empty, format-patch should still give
me the commit message shouldn't it?
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