Re: [PATCH] notes: teach the -e option to edit messages in editor

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Hi Samuel

On Sat, Oct 19, 2024, at 02:14, Samuel Adekunle Abraham via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Abraham Samuel Adekunle <abrahamadekunle50@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Notes can be added to a commit using the -m (message),
> -C (copy a note from a blob object) or
> -F (read the note from a file) options.
> When these options are used, Git does not open an editor,
> it simply takes the content provided via these options and
> attaches it to the commit as a note.

Thanks for this work.  I think part of the motivation here is to make
git-notes(1) act more in line with the conventions from git-commit(1),
which is always nice to see.

It’s also useful in its own right.

> Improve flexibility to fine-tune the note before finalizing it
> by allowing the messages to be prefilled in the editor and editted
> after the messages have been provided through -[mF].

Here you explain how the end-user will benefit from this change.  Nice.

It’s important to explain the background, what is being done, and why it
is being done.  And this commit message does all of that.





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