From: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 15:28:30 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] am: support --always option to am empty commits
Message-ID: <ca9baf51-28ca-048d-ded6-f4834874f7c3@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqy25tj2fi.fsf@gitster.g>

Am 12.11.21 um 07:47 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
> René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> writes:
>
>> Am 12.11.21 um 05:58 schrieb Aleen via GitGitGadget:
>>> Since that git has supported the --always option for the git-format-patch
>>> command to create a patch with empty commit message, git-am should support
>>> applying and committing with empty patches.
>>
>> The symmetry is compelling, but "always" is quite generic.  I can see
>> e.g. someone expecting "git am --always" to imply --keep-non-patch.
>
> What symmetry?

To have the same option in both producer and consumer.

René