Re: [PATCH v2/RFC] commit: change the meaning of an empty commit message

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On Thu, 2017-08-31 at 19:06 +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-08-24 at 13:19 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > 
> > The latter is easier for me as we do not have to worry about 
> > breaking people's scripts and tools used in
> > their established workflows at all.
> > 
> 
> In that case, how about doing something similar to what was done to
> 'set-upstream' option of branch? We could print a warning notice when
> the commit message is found to be empty due to the presence of a sign-
> off line. As usual we could stop warning and stop identifying log
> messages consisting only signed-off lines as empty after a few years of
> doing that.
> 
> Note: I have no idea how good an idea this is. Let me know if it's a
> bad one.
> 


I was recently searching to find the patches have gone missing in to
the void for no obvious reason and found this. Should I consider this
to be "Dropped" in terms of the "What's cooking" emails or has this
just not received the required attention?

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Kaartic



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