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Re: git notes and git-commit

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 10, 2010, 19:11 UTC
Message-ID
<20101210191114.GB6210@burratino>
In-Reply-To
<201012101513.43890.johan@herland.net>
Johan Herland wrote:
> That said, there might well be good use cases for this (e.g. using notes 
> to store data types - e.g. binary data - that cannot be part of the 
> commit message)

A small clarification: Can't binary data be part of the commit message, too? I suppose you mean "e.g. using notes to store data - e.g. build products - that would be obnoxious to be unconditionally shown by git log".

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