From: Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 09:53:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Disabling status hints in COMMIT_EDITMSG
Message-ID: <522EEC28.6020405@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <vpq4n9tghk5.fsf@anie.imag.fr>

On 10/09/13 21:19, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just noticed that the template COMMIT_EDITMSG was containing status
> hints, and that they were not particularty helpfull _during_ a commit. I
> think it would be sensible to ignore advice.statusHints and disable
> hints unconditionally when writting to COMMIT_EDITMSG.
> 
> Any objection?
> 

I did recently find them useful/reassuring when I was committing a
merge. But I wouldn't consider that a strong objection.