From: Vijay Lakshminarayanan <laksvij@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:28:07 GMT
Subject: Re: Query on git commit amend
Message-ID: <87wra9und4.fsf@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vobvlfowk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Vijay Lakshminarayanan <laksvij@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I've found 
>>
>> $ GIT_EDITOR=cat git commit --amend
>>
>> useful.
>
> Are you sure it is a cat?

Yes.

Did you mean something else by your question?

> I almost always use
>
>     $ EDITOR=: git commit --amend

I just tried this out.  This and Peff's GIT_EDITOR=true silently dwiw
but cat is useful to review the commit.

-- 
Cheers
~vijay

Gnus should be more complicated.