Re: [PATCH v4] gitk: Add a "Copy commit summary" command
On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 01:15:39PM +0200, Beat Bolli wrote:
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> When referring to earlier commits in commit messages or other text, one
> of the established formats is
>
> <abbrev-sha> ("<summary>", <author-date>)
>
> Add a "Copy commit summary" command to the context menu that puts this
> text for the currently selected commit on the clipboard. This makes it
> easy for our users to create well-formatted commit references.
>
> The <abbrev-sha> is produced with the %h format specifier to make it
> unique. Its length can be controlled with the gitk preference
> "Auto-select SHA1 (length)", or, if this preference is set to its
> default value (40), with the Git config setting core.abbrev.
>
> Signed-off-by: Beat Bolli <dev+git@drbeat.li>Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>