From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:52:07 GMT
Subject: Re: Alternative to manual editing with git add --patch
Message-ID: <1326b047519c9398a0a06e27a26295ca@dscho.org>
In-Reply-To: <561E6FBB.7060302@gmx.de>

Hi Sven,

On 2015-10-14 17:07, Sven Helmberger wrote:

> What I then often encountered was the situation where I happened to have
> inserted consecutive lines of code that conceptually belong to different
> commits. Normally I can nicely split patches, but not in this case,
> making manually editing the patch the only alternative.

How about implementing it and then discussing the implementation? That would have two advantages:

1) there would be something tangential to discuss, and
2) even if Junio rejects it, you can carry the patch in your private fork and use it forever.

Ciao,
Johannes