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Re: [PATCH] builtin-mailinfo.c: Trim only first pair of square brackets in subject

From
Neil Roberts <bpeeluk@yahoo.co.uk>
Date
Sep 22, 2009, 10:39 UTC
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<87hbuv5km2.fsf@janet.wally>
In-Reply-To
<1246310220-16909-1-git-send-email-rleigh@debian.org>
Roger Leigh <rleigh@debian.org> writes:
> Use a regular expression to match text after "Re:" or any text in the
> first pair of square brackets such as "[PATCH n/m]".  This replaces
> the complex hairy string munging with a simple single pattern match.

Is this patch going to get applied? We like to use the '[topic]' format in Clutter¹ because it looks so much nicer than 'topic:' and it would be really nice not to have to manually fix the commit when a contributor sends a patch in the same format.

- Neil
[1] http://git.clutter-project.org/cgit.cgi?url=clutter/log/
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Message 11 of 21 in “git mailinfo strips important context from patch subjects”
  1. Roger LeighJun 28, 2009
  2. Jeff KingJun 28, 2009
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 28, 2009
  4. Andreas EricssonJun 29, 2009
  5. mailinfo: Remove only one set of square bracketsAndreas Ericsson, Jun 29, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 29, 2009
  7. Jeff KingJun 30, 2009
  8. builtin-mailinfo.c: Trim only first pair of square brackets in subjectRoger Leigh, Jun 29, 2009
  9. Jakub NarebskiJun 29, 2009
  10. Roger LeighJun 29, 2009
  11. Neil RobertsSep 22, 2009
  12. Neil RobertsSep 22, 2009
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 22, 2009
  14. Neil RobertsSep 22, 2009
  15. Jason HoldenSep 23, 2009
  16. 2/2 builtin-mailinfo.c: Free regular expression after useRoger Leigh, Jun 29, 2009
  17. Roger LeighJun 29, 2009
  18. git mailinfo strips important context from patch subjectsPaolo Bonzini, Jun 28, 2009
  19. Andreas EricssonJun 29, 2009
  20. Paolo BonziniJun 29, 2009
  21. Andreas EricssonJun 29, 2009

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