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Re: [PATCH 04/13] support rollback on writes to checksummed files

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Apr 5, 2007, 22:58 UTC
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"Dana How" <danahow@gmail.com> writes:
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> From 1df9e443ce11365f955b83e70365670ff9ada8d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Dana How <how@deathvalley.cswitch.com>
> Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:13:42 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH 04/13] support rollback on writes to checksummed files
> add struct sha1posn, sha1mark(), sha1undo() to csum-file.[ch]

Have an empty line after "Subject:". Begin a sentence with a capital (i.e. "Add struct...").

Explain *why* these changes are needed, not just *what* the patch does -- the latter can be read from the patch text.

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  1. 04/13 support rollback on writes to checksummed filesDana How, Apr 5, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 5, 2007

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