Simon Josefsson <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The problem here is that CVS insert '*** empty log message ***' when > you didn't supply a log message, and doing something intelligent with > such logs would be useful. If that is indeed the case then I suspect that cvs-to-git conversion should know about it and strip the artificial string. In any case, as I already said a few times in this thread, I think what you did is the right approach --- to read from "git log --numstat" output and format the output to match the precise detail of your project's liking with an external script. > But I want more than the oneline comment in the ChangeLog? There is > no size limit on ChangeLog messages, and having as much information as > possible available is better. I think this was purely underspecification when your request was passed to Johannes. I've merged Johannes's gnucl series to 'next' but haven't pushed out, so I'll revert it. - 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