From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 08 May 2011 18:14:08 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC v2] Do not strip empty lines / trailing spaces from a commit message template
Message-ID: <7vy62hrrf3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <4DC68C88.7030604@gmail.com>

Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com> writes:

> On 08.05.2011 12:31, Boris Faure wrote:
>
>> Templates should be just that: A form that the user fills out, and forms
>> have blanks. If people are attached to not having extra whitespace in the
>> editor, they can simply clean up their templates.
>>
>> Added test with editor adding even more whitespace.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Boris Faure<billiob@gmail.com>
>> Based-on-patch-by:Sebastian Schuberth<sschuberth@gmail.com>
>
> Thanks for rebasing the patch and adding the test! I've run the whole
> test suite on Linux, and all tests pass for me (including the added
> one).

Thanks, both.  The updated log message explains _why_ this change is a
good thing very well.

I'd avoid "echo -e" which is not portable, though.