From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:07:11 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] whatchanged: tell users the git-log(1) equivalent Message-ID: <97e67403-7f46-4555-8edc-9fc1c1109bfd@app.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5407c0955af7b5bb30fbc32264481990b2e4e8b8.1756311355.git.code@khaugsbakk.name> On Wed, Aug 27, 2025, at 18:29, kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com wrote: > From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk >[snip] > [1]: E.g., > • > https://lore.kernel.org/git/e1a69dea-bcb6-45fc-83d3-9e50d32c410b@5y5.one/ > • > https://lore.kernel.org/git/1011073f-9930-4360-a42f-71eb7421fe3f@chrispalmer.uk/#t > • > https://lore.kernel.org/git/9fcbfcc4-79f9-421f-b9a4-dc455f7db485@acm.org/#t > • > https://lore.kernel.org/git/83241BDE-1E0D-489A-9181-C608E9FCC17B@gmail.com/ > [2] The error message on 2.51.0 does tell them to report it, unconditionally Missing colon. > [3]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20250825085428.GA367101@coredump.intra.peff.net/ I’ll expand on this. [3]: You only get different outputs if you happen to have empty commits (no changes)[4] [4]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20250825085428.GA367101@coredump.intra.peff.net/ -- Kristoffer