From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 09:28:47 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Documentation/notes: describe content of notes
Message-ID: <201005041128.47879.trast@student.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20100503234229.GC27483@progeny.tock>

Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> +Notes can contain any sequence of non-null bytes.  Since they are
> +sanitized with linkgit:git-stripspace[1], empty lines other than a
> +single line separating paragraphs are not significant.

It even goes slightly further: create_note() calls stripspace() with
the skip_comments option enabled, so comment lines are also removed.
('git notes add' actually puts `git show --stat` in a big comment
block...)

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch