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Re: [PATCH 2/2] format-patch: wrap cover-letter's shortlog sensibly

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 2, 2008, 17:05 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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> Earlier, overly-long onelines would not be wrapped at all, and indented
> with 6 spaces.
>
> Instead, we now wrap around at 72 characters, with a first-line indent
> of 2 spaces, and the rest with 4 spaces (like the "What's in" messages
> of Junio).

Heh, I seem to personally use 76,2,4 but otherwise I think this makes it easier to read. Thanks.

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Message 28 of 29 in “Builtin "git remote"”
  1. 0/5 Builtin "git remote"Johannes Schindelin, Feb 29, 2008
  2. 1/5 path-list: add functions to work with unsorted listsJohannes Schindelin, Feb 29, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 29, 2008
  4. Johannes SchindelinFeb 29, 2008
  5. 0/6 Builtin remote, v2Johannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  6. 1/6 Rename path_list to string_listJohannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  7. David KågedalMar 11, 2008
  8. Johannes SchindelinMar 11, 2008
  9. David KågedalMar 11, 2008
  10. 2/6 string-list: add functions to work with unsorted listsJohannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  11. 3/6 parseopt: add flag to stop on first non optionJohannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  12. 4/6 Test "git remote show" and "git remote prune"Johannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  13. 5/6 Make git-remote a builtinJohannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  14. 6/6 builtin-remote: prune remotes correctly that were added with --mirrorJohannes Schindelin, Mar 1, 2008
  15. 2/5 parseopt: add flag to stop on first non optionJohannes Schindelin, Feb 29, 2008
  16. 3/5 Test "git remote show" and "git remote prune"Johannes Schindelin, Feb 29, 2008
  17. 4/5 Make git-remote a builtinJohannes Schindelin, Feb 29, 2008
  18. 5/5 builtin-remote: prune remotes correctly that were added with --mirrorJohannes Schindelin, Feb 29, 2008
  19. Junio C HamanoFeb 29, 2008
  20. Johannes SchindelinFeb 29, 2008
  21. Daniel BarkalowFeb 29, 2008
  22. Johannes SchindelinFeb 29, 2008
  23. Johannes SchindelinMar 2, 2008
  24. Johannes SchindelinMar 2, 2008
  25. 0/2 format-patch --cover-letter improvementsJohannes Schindelin, Mar 2, 2008
  26. 1/2 format-patch: use the diff options for the cover letter, tooJohannes Schindelin, Mar 2, 2008
  27. 2/2 format-patch: wrap cover-letter's shortlog sensiblyJohannes Schindelin, Mar 2, 2008
  28. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2008
  29. Johannes SchindelinMar 2, 2008

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