Re: [RFC] Disabling status hints in COMMIT_EDITMSG
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John Szakmeister <john@szakmeister.net>
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- Sep 11, 2013, 09:14 UTC
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On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 3:24 AM, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> wrote:
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> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes: > >> But at the same time, I feel that these redundant lines, especially >> the latter one, would give the users a stronger cue than just saying >> that "bar is Untracked"; "do X to include" reminds that bar will not >> be included if nothing is done. > > The one which draw my attention was "(use "git commit" to conclude > merge)" which is particularly counter-productive when you are already > doing a "git commit". The advice for untracked files is less > counter-productive, but while we're removing the non-sensical ones, I > think it makes sense to remove the essentially-useless ones too.
FWIW, I think it makes sense to remove the extra advice too.
-John