On 04/09/2018, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 4:59 PM Jean-Noel Avila <jn.avila@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Your commit message says "dangling dot"... The dot is dangling on its own line. I don't really catch why this would be needed. > >> diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c >> index b56028ba9d..a011abfd7c 100644 >> --- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c >> +++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c >> @@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ static void runcommand_in_submodule_cb(const struct cache_entry *list_item, >> printf(_("Entering '%s'\n"), displaypath); >> >> if (info->argv[0] && run_command(&cp)) >> - die(_("run_command returned non-zero status for %s\n."), >> + die(_("run_command returned non-zero status for %s"), > ...but here and below you're also removing the newline. Is this > intended, and does it work as desired afterwards? I.e. were we just > ignoring the \n? > I checked that usually, the die command does not have the final dot nor a new line. But I'm not sure of what's intended here.