From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 20:23:10 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] A test for commit --amend allowing changing of a very empty commit message
Message-ID: <7vwsoyt5xt.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080221195438.GA6973@steel.home>

Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:

> Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> Well, it fails... In current master

Then please mark it with test_expect_failure.

> +test_expect_success 'allow amend of an empty message' '
> +
> +	git reset --hard &&
> +	sha=$(:|git commit-tree HEAD^{tree} -p HEAD) &&

You do not have to pipe; </dev/null would do ;-).