From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:35:13 GMT
Subject: Re: git-format-patch should include a checksum
Message-ID: <7vvdeowcry.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <7ir5pccp9n.fsf@lanthane.pps.jussieu.fr>

Juliusz Chroboczek <Juliusz.Chroboczek@pps.jussieu.fr> writes:

>> 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?