From: Eric Sunshine Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 20:16:56 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] pretty: implement 'summary' format Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <64b6f7c9d7434ba39929220c1aebcd9a1fd0ad6e.1572897736.git.liu.denton@gmail.com> On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 3:04 PM Denton Liu wrote: > diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > @@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. > +* 'summary' > + > + ("", <short author date>) > ++ > +This format is useful for referring to other commits when writing a new > +commit message. Although by default, '<abbrev sha1>' is used, this can Why does this talk about "sha1" when patch 1/8 removed references to SHA-1 in favor of generic "hashes"? > +be overridden with '--no-abbrev'. In addition, '<short author date>' can > +be overridden by with '--date='.