Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> I think Andy's fix to make the output side take away >> unnecessary blank lines is unconditionally good. > > It is not "bad" in itself. However that feels like papering over > another problem which IMHO has greater merits to be fixed. We have > given special semantics to the first line of a commit log in many other > places now, so unless all those places are also made aware of > substandard commit logs too, I think it would be more productive to make > sure those logs are semi sensible upon entering Git in the first place > instead. My understanding of the current status when I wrote that message was that everybody at commit.c layer (that is, everybody except shortlog) strips such garbage. Do you have a specific broken one in mind? I suspect --pretty=format:%s might be broken; I didn't check. -- 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
