Re: [PATCH] git-am: Add --ignore-date option

From: Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>
Date: Jan 23, 2009, 13:17 UTC
Message-ID: <20090123131711.GA11507@chistera.yi.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901231336080.3586@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>

* Johannes Schindelin [Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:38:34 +0100]:

> FWIW I have that problem in one of my workflows, and I do this:
> 	grep -v "^Date:" < $MBOX | git am

> Of course, this assumes that none of my commit messages has the string 
> "Date:" at the beginning of the line...

In case you're interested:

    % formail -I 'Date' -s < $MBOX | git am

is robust against your assumption being wrong. (I realize ^Date: is not very likely in commit messages, but I thought I'd mention nevertheless.)

Cheers,

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