Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] grep: fix grepping for "intent to add" files

From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 22, 2016, 16:01 UTC
Message-ID: <CACsJy8Biaowr-XoaJgOCXjDGre==CzeSyADftCAdzxFHoxrZAQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cQ4CxRo460dcTJJtV_dPH8i5HC76_gpTv8attEZ8sdMZw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 3:13 AM, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Charles Bailey <charles@hashpling.org> wrote:
>> From: Charles Bailey <cbailey32@bloomberg.net>
>>
>> This reverts commit 4d552005323034c1d6311796ac1074e9a4b4b57e and adds an
>> alternative fix to maintain the -L --cached behavior.
>
> It is common to provide some context along with the (shortened) commit
> ID. For instance:
>
>     This reverts 4d55200 (grep: make it clear i-t-a entries are
>     ignored, 2015-12-27) and adds ...

And that could be produced with some git alias like

git config alias.one 'show -s --date=short --pretty='format:%h (%s - %ad)'

No point in manually copy/pasting the context.

-- 
Duy