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Re: [PATCH] Add commit.infodisplay option to give message editor empty file

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James P. Howard, II <jh@jameshoward.us>
Date
Dec 5, 2009, 23:09 UTC
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<20091205230903.GA3816@thermopylae.local>
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<20091205162827.GA9584@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 11:28:27AM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
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> If the latter, I think we would be better served by an option to simply
> turn off the template. Then that is also helpful for the case of people
> using decent editors, but who don't want to waste the CPU time on
> generating the template information (which can be substantial for things
> like media repositories).

Actually, I find this a reasonable solution for both cases and would be willing to reimplment my change this way, as it meets my needs and would be useful to others. The only question I have is, what should variable/ command line option be called?

James
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  1. Add commit.infodisplay option to give message editor empty fileJames P. Howard, II, Dec 4, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 5, 2009
  3. James P. Howard, IIDec 5, 2009
  4. Jeff KingDec 5, 2009
  5. James P. Howard, IIDec 5, 2009
  6. Jeff KingDec 6, 2009
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 6, 2009
  8. Jeff KingDec 6, 2009
  9. Add commit.status, --status, and --no-statusJames P. Howard, II, Dec 7, 2009
  10. James PickensDec 8, 2009
  11. Jeff KingDec 8, 2009
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2009
  13. Jeff KingDec 8, 2009
  14. James P. Howard, IIDec 8, 2009
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