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Re: [PATCH] for-each-ref: add split message parts to %(contents:*).

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 1, 2011, 17:16 UTC
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<20110901162222.GC15018@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> We could either leave %(subject) with its historical behavior, or fix it
> to handle multi-line subjects. Although it's technically a regression to
> change it, I tend to think it is simply a bug, as it doesn't match what
> the rest of git (like "git log --format=%s") does.

I think %(subject) should be updated to match %(contents:subject) as a bugfix, so %(body) should be adjusted to prevent "%(subject)%(body)" from duplicating lines.

Thanks.

Side note. We probably would want to borrow from pretty-formats to allow us to say %(subject)%(+body) or something...

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  1. Michał GórnyAug 29, 2011
  2. Jeff KingAug 29, 2011
  3. Michał GórnyAug 29, 2011
  4. Jeff KingAug 29, 2011
  5. Michał GórnyAug 29, 2011
  6. git-for-each-ref: move GPG sigs off %(body) to %(signature).Michał Górny, Aug 30, 2011
  7. Michael J GruberAug 30, 2011
  8. Michał GórnyAug 30, 2011
  9. Jeff KingAug 30, 2011
  10. for-each-ref: add split message parts to %(contents:*).Michał Górny, Aug 31, 2011
  11. Jeff KingAug 31, 2011
  12. 1/2 t7004: factor out gpg setupJeff King, Aug 31, 2011
  13. 2/2 t6300: test new content:* for-each-ref placeholdersJeff King, Aug 31, 2011
  14. Junio C HamanoAug 31, 2011
  15. Jeff KingAug 31, 2011
  16. Michał GórnySep 1, 2011
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 1, 2011
  18. Jeff KingSep 1, 2011
  19. Michał GórnySep 1, 2011
  20. for-each-ref: add split message parts to %(contents:*).Michał Górny, Sep 1, 2011
  21. Jeff KingSep 2, 2011
  22. Michał GórnySep 2, 2011
  23. Jeff KingSep 2, 2011
  24. Jeff KingSep 7, 2011
  25. Michał GórnySep 15, 2011
  26. 1/5 t7004: factor out gpg setupJeff King, Sep 7, 2011
  27. 2/5 t6300: add more body-parsing testsJeff King, Sep 7, 2011
  28. 3/5 for-each-ref: refactor subject and body placeholder parsingJeff King, Sep 7, 2011
  29. 4/5 for-each-ref: handle multiline subjects like --prettyJeff King, Sep 7, 2011
  30. 5/5 for-each-ref: add split message parts to %(contents:*).Jeff King, Sep 7, 2011
  31. Junio C HamanoSep 1, 2011
  32. Jeff KingSep 1, 2011

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