On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Perhaps instead of poposed patch we should simply put empty lines > > to emphasize that we are on no branch: > > > > # Please enter the commit message for your changes. Lines starting > > # with '#' will be ignored, and an empty message aborts the commit. > > # > > # Not currently on any branch. > > # > > # Untracked files: > > # (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed) > > That sounds sensible, easy and safe enough. Yep. And I would go as far as suggesting that the branch information be the first line of the lot: # Not currently on any branch. # # Please enter the commit message for your changes. Lines starting # with '#' will be ignored, and an empty message aborts the commit. # # Untracked files: # (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed) # [...] 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