On 26.08.16 21:16, Stefan Beller wrote: > On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Beat Bolli <dev+git@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> In 175d38c (SubmittingPatches: document how to reference previous commits, >>> 2016-07-28) the format for referring to older commits was specified. >>> >>> Make the text generated by the "Copy commit summary" command match this >>> format. >> >> Hmph. I didn't know gitk already had its own command to produce a >> short string. I actually think what it produces > > It was added in d835dbb91fe (gitk: Add a "Copy commit summary" command, > 2015-07-18), it doesn't seem to be in your tree yet, so maybe wait > with this patch > until you pulled gitk? This commit was part of release 2.6.0. >>> In 175d38c ("SubmittingPatches: document how to reference previous commits", >>> 2016-07-28) the format for referring to older commits was specified. >> >> is easier to read when pasted into a sentence than what the recent >> update 175d38ca ("SubmittingPatches: document how to reference >> previous commits", 2016-07-28) suggests to do, i.e. >> >>> In 175d38c (SubmittingPatches: document how to reference previous commits, >>> 2016-07-28) the format for referring to older commits was specified. >> >> Heiko, Stefan, I think you two were involved in adding that new >> paragraph. What do you think? > > So the subtle difference is adding '"' around the commit message subject? > > I agree we should fix that. So would you prepare a amendment to your documentation commit so that Junio can disregard my two patches? Thanks, Beat -- 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