Re: [StGit PATCH 4/8] Don't split long and short description in "stg edit"

From: David Brown <git@davidb.org>
Date: Oct 7, 2007, 23:40 UTC
Message-ID: <20071007234009.GA19073@old.davidb.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071007231735.12626.81744.stgit@yoghurt>

On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 01:17:35AM +0200, Karl Hasselström wrote:

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>"stg edit" used to present the patch information like this:
>
>  Short description
>
>  From: ...
>  Date: ...
>
>  Long description
>
>If the project follows the git convention with a single-line short
>description and follwed by a blank line and the rest of the
>description, this merely looks a little odd. However, for projects
>that don't follow that convention, presenting the first line
>separately is actively inconvenient; for example, it breaks emacs's
>fill-paragraph command.

I think this fix is better to begin with. I found it especially confusing when there was only a single line commit message. Now the header looks like a header :-)

David