Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Oct 30 2007 12:31, Linus Torvalds wrote: >>On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: >>> >>> Can we change git-am to accept two dashes as well as three? :) >> >>Well, git-am actually used to be a lot less strict about the dashes, and >>we've made it *more* strict rather than less, because the more of these >>breaks we accept, the more likely it is that something that was intended >>to be part of the message gets thrown out.. So I'll say that I'm a bit >>nervous about extending it again. > > I would not add --. It is already used ("-- " is) in the mail world as a > signature separator. Let's stay with ---, which is also what quilt generates. Thanks for the input about what quilt does. So the way to proceed is to have no change to mailinfo, and have a bit of user education. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html