Brandon Casey wrote: > Teach append_signoff to detect whether a blank line exists at the position > that the signed-off-by line will be added, and avoid adding an additional > one if one already exists. This is necessary to allow format-patch to add a > s-o-b to a patch with no commit message without adding an extra newline. I assume this means you're preserving historical behavior when adding a sign-off to a commit with empty description (which is a good thing), but what is that behavior? Is it a deliberate choice or something that developed by default? [...] > --- a/sequencer.c > +++ b/sequencer.c > @@ -1118,11 +1118,15 @@ void append_signoff(struct strbuf *msgbuf, int ignore_footer, unsigned flag) > for (i = msgbuf->len - 1 - ignore_footer; i > 0 && msgbuf->buf[i - 1] != '\n'; i--) > ; /* do nothing */ > > - if (i) > - has_footer = has_conforming_footer(msgbuf, &sob, ignore_footer); > - > - if (!has_footer) > - strbuf_splice(msgbuf, msgbuf->len - ignore_footer, 0, "\n", 1); > + if (msgbuf->buf[i] != '\n') { > + if (i) > + has_footer = has_conforming_footer(msgbuf, &sob, > + ignore_footer); > + > + if (!has_footer) > + strbuf_splice(msgbuf, msgbuf->len - ignore_footer, 0, > + "\n", 1); > + } > > if (has_footer != 3 && (!no_dup_sob || has_footer != 2)) This is too much nesting for my small mind to keep track of. Am I correct in imagining the effect is the same as the following? has_footer = has_conforming_footer(...) if (!has_footer && msgbuf->buf[i] != '\n') strbuf_splice(...); /* add blank line */ if (has_footer != 3 && ... -- 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