Re: [PATCH 0/3] "commit --template" fixes
On 04/03/2012 02:55 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> When editing the commit message, start the editor with the contents in the
> given file. The `commit.template` configuration variable is often used to
> give this option implicitly to the command. This mechanism can be used by
> projects that want to guide participants with some hints on what to write
> in the message in what order. If the user exits the editor without editing
> the message, the commit is aborted. This has no effect when a message is
> given by other means, e.g. with the `-m` or `-F` options.