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Re: git-commit: allow From: line to be entered in commit message

From
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jan 12, 2006, 22:15 UTC
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<7v4q49ks83.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
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Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:
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> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> ... let's say an
>> office-mate edited things for you and said "this should work.
>> test it out and if it is OK commit it for me."...
>
> This happens from time to time where I work, but I think it would be
> more useful to have
>
> 	--from="Some User <some.user@theoffice.org>"
>

I agree this would be more useful, direct, easy to understand and explain way to do it.

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  1. seanJan 12, 2006
  2. seanJan 12, 2006
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2006
  4. Andreas EricssonJan 12, 2006
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2006
  6. seanJan 13, 2006
  7. seanJan 13, 2006
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2006
  9. seanJan 13, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2006
  11. seanJan 13, 2006
  12. Artem KhodushJan 13, 2006
  13. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2006
  14. seanJan 13, 2006
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2006
  16. Johannes SchindelinJan 13, 2006

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