From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:46:24 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] commit: more compact summary and without extra quotes
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0901200043400.3586@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <1232405116-2359-1-git-send-email-santi@agolina.net>

Hi,

On Mon, 19 Jan 2009, Santi Béjar wrote:

> Original:
> [master]: created d9a5491: "foo:bar"
> 
> While with the patch it becomes:
> [master d9a5491] foo:bar

Maybe you want to mention that it saves screen estate.  After all, the 
commit message is _the_ place to relate your motivation to the gentle 
reader.

> As discussed in the git mailing list:
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=git&m=122765031208922&w=2
> 
> Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <santi@agolina.net>
> ---

You really want to move the link after the ---.  I often read commit 
messages off-line, and let me tell you: I am not really happy reading 
links then.  Not at all.

Ciao,
Dscho