Hi, On Thu, 22 Nov 2007, David Brown wrote: > On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 01:21:55AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > That is the reason why git commit leaves the first line empty in its > > initial template. It is to allow the user to immediately start > > typing. > > Unless of course your editor tries to be "helpful" and remember what > line you were on previously in a file. IMHO this objection is irrelevant, since these helpful editors do not have any preference as to where the help text should be. Hth, 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