Re: configuring cherry-pick to always use -x?
Hi Junio,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Adam Monsen <haircut@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Is there a configuration option to make cherry-pick always include the
>> source commit hash in the new commit log message?
>
> Not currently, but before we go any further, could you please justify
> in what workflow it would make sense to use -x most of the time?
>
> We used to add the "cherry-picked from" by default in the very early
> days, and stopped doing so for a reason, and also deliberately stayed
> away from adding such a configuration to actively discourage the use
> of -x without making the user thinking twice.
Could you elaborate on the reason why -x is a bad idea?
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