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Re: git send-email should not allow 'y' for in-reply-to

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 11, 2013, 23:54 UTC
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Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@gmail.com> writes:
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> I would simply go for:
>
>   What Message-ID are you replying to (if any)?
>
> If I don't know what to answer, I would definitely not say y/yes/n/no,
> but press enter directly.

Sounds sensible (even though technically you reply to a message that has that message ID, and not to a message ID ;-)).

Any better phrasing from others? If not, I'd say we adopt this text.

Thanks.
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  1. Matt Seitz (matseitz)Jan 11, 2013
  2. Jeff KingJan 11, 2013
  3. Antoine PelisseJan 11, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2013
  5. Antoine PelisseJan 11, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 11, 2013
  7. Ben AvelingJan 12, 2013
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2013

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