From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:42:12 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] revert: prettify fatal messages
Message-ID: <20111116064013.GA13706@elie.hsd1.il.comcast.net>
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0m+us0rCx61+SwSsKuO7qK5mbCs0MpoAzB4ja=wBA+Xjw@mail.gmail.com>

Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:

> To avoid confusion, reverts should always look
> like the following:
>
>   Revert [commit message]
>
>   This reverts commit [unabbreviated sha1 hex].

Don't forget the description of why it is being reverted. :)

Actually, I think Matthieu's confusion makes a lot of sense.  I don't
think it matters very much, but it can sometimes be clearer to say
"cherry-pick/revert: remove spurious period in error message".

Another benefit to moving the juicy part to sequencer.c, I guess.