On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > Way back the perl version of shortlog would take the first populated line > of the commit body. The builtin version mearly takes the first line. > This leads to empty shortlog entries when there is some viable text in > the commit. > > Reinstate this behaviour igoring all lines with nothing but whitespace. > > Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > This seems to be an improvement, returning to the original > behaviour. I cannot think of any good reason not to take the first > populated line for a shortlog. The alternative less agressive > compromise might be to skip only completly empty lines at the > start, but I am not sure that adds any value. > > I seem to get a lot of these in converted SVN commits. > > Comments? Maybe it is the SVN conversion that needs fixing? Nicolas -- 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