On Tuesday, April 16, 2024 4:36 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: >Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 08:21:54PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote: >>> The scissors line before the diff in a verbose commit, or above all >>> the comments when using --cleanup=scissors, has the following two >>> lines of explanation after it: >>> >>> Do not modify or remove the line above. >>> Everything below it will be ignored. >>> >>> This is useful advice for new users, but potentially redundant for >>> experienced users, who might instead appreciate seeing two more lines >>> of information in their editor. >>> >>> Add advice.scissors to suppress that explanation. >> >> Following up on this patch. Happy to rework if needed. > >I am not personally interested in the feature myself, and I doubt it would help the >end-user experience very much. You'd need to find somebody else to cheer for the >topic ;-) I am having a bit of trouble understanding the use-case for this. Is it limited to linkgit? Under what circumstances would I need to use such capabilities? Thanks, Randall
