From: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 21:28:21 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix dcommit, rebase when rewriteRoot is in use
Message-ID: <200803081528.21295.jgoerzen@complete.org>
In-Reply-To: <7v3ar1sz8x.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Saturday 08 March 2008 3:05:18 pm Junio C Hamano wrote:
> John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:
> > Problem described here:
> >
> > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/76561
> >
> > Signed-off-by: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
>
> While I am sure Eric and git-svn users would appreciate a fix, please do
> not write a commit log message like this.
>
> Having a pointer to additional material is a very good practice, and will
> be appreciated by the readers, but giving a pointer and nothing else means
> that you are forcing your readers to hunt for out-of-line information.

Thanks for the note.  Some projects really hate long commit messages, and 
some love them, and I wasn't sure what type of project this is.

Would you like me to rewrite and re-submit this, or are you editing and 
committing?

-- John