Re: [PATCH] have merge put FETCH_HEAD data in commit message
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> Quoting Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] have merge put FETCH_HEAD data in commit message
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> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@dev.mellanox.co.il> writes:
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> > Specifically, as far as a *user* is concerned:
> > 1. the fact that "---" separates commit message from patch, and
> > that text after "---" is ignored seems to be undocumented
> > 2. the fact that message subject is appended to the log,
> > the rules for removing [PATCH] etc from subject seem to be undocumented
> > 3. if I want to have some text coming *before* the commit
> > message ignored, there's no way to do this
> > 4. there's no way to override the subject from within the message
> > (like there is with author/From line)
>
> How about this?
Looks good. What about 3?
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> Also check t5100 and its sample mailbox,
> especially the "third patch" from A U Thor, which I forwarded
> with the subject "another patch".
It's funny ... but what should I look at there, specifically?
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MST