Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2017, #03; Mon, 14)

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Aug 15, 2017, 09:52 UTC
Message-ID: <20170815095214.pqsk777lu4aou5im@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqr2wdso3k.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 04:53:35PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> * jk/trailers-parse (2017-08-10) 5 commits
>  - interpret-trailers: add --parse convenience option
>  - interpret-trailers: add an option to normalize output
>  - interpret-trailers: add an option to show only existing trailers
>  - interpret-trailers: add an option to show only the trailers
>  - trailer: put process_trailers() options into a struct
> 
>  "git interpret-trailers" has been taught a "--parse" and a few
>  other options to make it easier for scripts to grab existing
>  trailer lines from a commit log message.
> 
>  Will merge to 'next'.

Please hold off on merging this for another round. I ended up implementing the %(trailers) features on top. That spurred a few cleanups through the earlier part of the series. Along with taking Christian's suggestion to rename the --normalize option, I'll have a new version out shortly.

-Peff