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Re: [PATCH v3 11/13] add --always-print option

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 13, 2010, 20:35 UTC
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Bo Yang <struggleyb.nku@gmail.com> writes:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 11/13] add --always-print option

Please be always careful about your Subject: line. Imagine the above appears in the shortlog output for v1.7.8..v1.7.9 among 500 other commits; do you expect people to be able to tell what this commit is about?

> Always print the interesting ranges even if the current
> commit does not change any line of it.
Please explain why it is a good thing to do so.
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Message 32 of 39 in “parse-options: stop when encounter a non-option”
  1. 01/13 parse-options: stop when encounter a non-optionBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  2. 02/13 parse-options: add two helper functionsBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  4. 03/13 add the basic data structure for line level historyBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  5. Bo YangJul 12, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  7. Bo YangJul 18, 2010
  8. 04/13 refactor parse_locBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  10. 05/13 parse the -L optionsBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 13, 2010
  12. Bo YangJul 18, 2010
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 19, 2010
  14. Thomas RastJul 19, 2010
  15. Junio C HamanoJul 19, 2010
  16. Thomas RastJul 20, 2010
  17. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2010
  18. Thomas RastJul 22, 2010
  19. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2010
  20. Bo YangJul 20, 2010
  21. Bo YangJul 20, 2010
  22. 06/13 export three functions from diff.cBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  23. 07/13 add range clone functionsBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  24. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  25. 08/13 map/take range to parentBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  26. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  27. 09/13 print the line logBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  28. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  29. 10/13 map/print ranges along traversing the history topologicallyBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  30. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  31. 11/13 add --always-print optionBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  32. Junio C HamanoJul 13, 2010
  33. 12/13 add two test casesBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  34. 13/13 some document updateBo Yang, Jul 11, 2010
  35. Jakub NarebskiJul 11, 2010
  36. Bo YangJul 12, 2010
  37. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010
  38. Bo YangJul 18, 2010
  39. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2010

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