Re: [PATCH] format-patch: use --compact-summary instead of --summary
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 10:41 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> For reviewers, a couple fewer lines from diffstat (either cover letter
>> or patches) is a good thing because there's less to read.
>
> I can certainly accept that there may be some reviewers who share
> that view, but me personally, I would rather have them outside the
> main diffstat section, so addition and removal of files that are
> rarer events do stand out.
>
> I guess people would not mind an option to use it, but they can
> already say "git format-patch --compact-summary $upstream..", so...
Good point. I can't negate --summary though. But that calls for another patch.
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Duy
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>