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Re: [PATCH 1/8] Use %B for Split Subject/Body

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 1, 2013, 05:56 UTC
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"David A. Greene" <greened@obbligato.org> writes:
> From: Techlive Zheng <techlivezheng@gmail.com>
>
> Use %B to format the commit message and body to avoid an extra newline
> if a commit only has a subject line.

Is this an unconditional improvement, or is it generally an improvement but for some users it may be a regression? I am guessing it is the former but am just making sure.

> Author:    Techlive Zheng <techlivezheng@gmail.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: David A. Greene <greened@obbligato.org>

Please don't do "Author: " which does not add anything new. That is what "From: " is for. Instead it needs to be a sign-off.

Also, is that a real name, I have to wonder?
Thanks.
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Message 6 of 38 in “git-subtree Patches to Apply”
  1. David A. GreeneJan 1, 2013
  2. 1/8 Use %B for Split Subject/BodyDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  3. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  5. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  7. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  8. 郑文辉 (Techlive Zheng)Jan 7, 2013
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2013
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  11. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
  13. greened@obbligato.orgJan 8, 2013
  14. 2/8 Add --unannotateDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  16. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  17. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
  18. greened@obbligato.orgJan 8, 2013
  19. James NylenJan 17, 2013
  20. greened@obbligato.orgJan 22, 2013
  21. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2013
  22. 3/8 Better Error Handling for addDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  23. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  24. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  25. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
  26. 4/8 Fix SynopsisDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  27. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  28. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  29. 5/8 Honor DESTDIRDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  30. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  31. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  32. 6/8 Make the Manual Directory if NeededDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  33. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  34. greened@obbligato.orgJan 1, 2013
  35. 7/8 Ignore git-subtreeDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  36. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  37. 8/8 Fix Documentation TypoDavid A. Greene, Jan 1, 2013
  38. 郑文辉 (Techlive Zheng)Jan 7, 2013

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