On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 03:57:36PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I do not mind doing it myself, but I am already in today's > > integration cycle (which will merge a handful of topics to > > 'master'), so I won't get around to it for some time. If you are > > inclined to, please be my guest ;-) > > I queued this on top for now; I think it can be just squashed into > your patch. Please say "I agree" and I'll make it happen, or say > "that's wrong" followed by a replacement patch ;-). "I agree". :) I'd suggest squashing in an *additional* patch to the testsuite to ensure the presence of the blank line: diff --git a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh index 535857e..8d90a6e 100755 --- a/t/t4014-format-patch.sh +++ b/t/t4014-format-patch.sh @@ -1515,8 +1515,9 @@ test_expect_success 'format-patch -o overrides format.outputDirectory' ' test_expect_success 'format-patch --base' ' git checkout side && - git format-patch --stdout --base=HEAD~3 -1 | tail -n 6 >actual && - echo "base-commit: $(git rev-parse HEAD~3)" >expected && + git format-patch --stdout --base=HEAD~3 -1 | tail -n 7 >actual && + echo >expected && + echo "base-commit: $(git rev-parse HEAD~3)" >>expected && echo "prerequisite-patch-id: $(git show --patch HEAD~2 | git patch-id --stable | awk "{print \$1}")" >>expected && echo "prerequisite-patch-id: $(git show --patch HEAD~1 | git patch-id --stable | awk "{print \$1}")" >>expected && signature >> expected &&