From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:49:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: Teach mailinfo to ignore everything before -- >8 -- mark
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0908271249220.7562@intel-tinevez-2-302>
In-Reply-To: <7vprahyfk4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Hi,

On Wed, 26 Aug 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> >> mailsplit.scissors
> >
> > Sorry, did not have time to read this thread properly, but has anybody put 
> > thought into the interaction between this patch and "git rebase" (which 
> > uses "git am", and therefore mailsplit, internally)?
> 
> I was looking around this area tonight (I promised I won't touch the
> definition of scissors, but I never said I won't work on making it
> usable), as I originally shared the same worry with you.
> 
> It turns out that "rebase" invokes "am" with the "--rebasing" option.
> Under this option, "am" uses an equivalent of "commit -C $commit"
> internally to port the message forward.  So our worries are unfounded.

Thank you very much!  This relieves me, indeed.

Ciao,
Dscho