Re: [PATCH] git-gui: Do not reset author details on amend

From: Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 27, 2016, 07:22 UTC
Message-ID: <CAGHpTBLPvQDD4hhMKiOFdhxug-joi-38mNozuzm3=EJCnS9UEA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqmviupcpx.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 7:36 AM, Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Orgad Shaneh <orgads@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> ping?
>>>>
>>> It's been over 2 months. Can anyone please review and merge it?
>>>
>> 4.5 months and counting... :(
>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 8:22 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>>>>> Pat, we haven't heard from you for a long time.  Are you still
>>>>> around and interested in helping us by maintaining git-gui?
>>>>>
>>>>> Otherwise we may have to start recruiting a volunteer or two to take
>>>>> this over.
>
> Sorry about that.  No volunteers materialized yet X-<, and I really
> really do not want to apply anything other than trivial patches to
> it myself, as I am not a git-gui user.
>

This patch has been in use in Git for Windows for a decent period of time.

I actually see that there is a problem with it: https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/761

I'll try to revise it and resubmit.

- Orgad