Re: [PATCH 3/3] pretty: support multiline subjects with format:

> Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web.de> writes:
> 
> > What's wrong with using the first line instead of the first paragraph
> > for the other pretty options and for cases where only a small subject
> > line is desired? A sentence would be broken into a small uncomplete part
> > for the subject for example. What else?
> 
> The "first line" actually was what we used to do originally.
> 
> git-native commits did not have problem with this behaviour, but it caused
> countless complaints from people looking at the history converted from
> other cultures.
> 
> The behaviour was later fixed to avoid information loss when a commit from
> a different culture begins the log with a long sentence, choped at
> mid-sentence, to continue to the second line.
> 
> Please check the list archive for the details (sorry, I am bit too lazy to
> repeat the argument myself).