Hi, On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Ren? Scharfe <rene.scharfe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > > The attribute is useful for creating auto-updating specfiles. It is > > > limited by the underlying function format_commit_message(), though. > > > E.g. currently there is no placeholder for git-describe like output, > > > and expanded specfiles can't contain NUL bytes. That can be fixed > > > in format_commit_message() later and will then benefit users of > > > git-log, too. > > > > Interesting. I however wonder if "specfile" is a good name for this > > attribute, although I admit I do not think of anything better offhand. > > "releasefile", perhaps? Maybe we should not so much name it by purpose, but by function. How about "substformat" for the attribute name, and replacing any $Format:blablub$ inside those files with something a la --pretty=format:blablub? Ciao, Dscho - 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