On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 11:46:15PM -0400, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Gerrit Pape <pape@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > git-revert and git-cherry-pick left behind the commit message file ./.msg, > > have them use the -f option to git-commit to properly cleanup the > > automatically created file. > > I'm actually sort of against changing the behavior of git-commit > -f to mean "delete the file". We never did that before. Users > might get surprised when their file goes away! -f never was documented AFAICS, only -F, and even though the file is gone, the commit message is available through git show then. I personally would like to have such an option to git commit regardless of revert and cherry-pick. I concur with Alex that the teporary file should be in the git directory and not working directory. Regards, Gerrit. - 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