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Re: git-format-patch should include a checksum

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 27, 2010, 01:35 UTC
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Juliusz Chroboczek <Juliusz.Chroboczek@pps.jussieu.fr> writes:
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>> That wouldn't work either. People can, should, and do add extra things to 
>> the message before applying it.
>
> Shouldn't they remove the checksum line at the same time as they edit
> a patch?

Why force extra work on people, especially the ones who _receive_ patches, when they say they _don't_ want to have such a noise by default?

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  1. Juliusz ChroboczekJan 26, 2010
  2. Sverre RabbelierJan 26, 2010
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 26, 2010
  4. Sverre RabbelierJan 26, 2010
  5. Linus TorvaldsJan 27, 2010
  6. Sverre RabbelierJan 27, 2010
  7. Nicolas PitreJan 27, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 27, 2010
  9. Juliusz ChroboczekJan 27, 2010
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 27, 2010
  11. Junio C HamanoJan 27, 2010

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