Re: storing cover letter of a patch series?

>>> They can just add "squash! cover! <series>" commits for that ;-) Though more
>>> likely the advanced workflow would be used... We'll need both (more than
>>> one) options.
>>
>> Or even better, "git commit --reword $SHA1" brings up the editor with
>> commit message of $SHA1. Modify any way you want and it creates a new
>> empty, "reword!" commit that contains the diff between the old commit
>> message and the new one. "reword!" can be consumed by "rebase -i
>> --autosquash" without bringing up the editor again. I realize making
>> "git commit --reword" run multiple times would be tricky though...
>
> I was just thinking you write text and it gets appended to the text of
> the reworded commit, and when you squash them using rebase you get to
> finalize it like a normal squash?