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Re: AW: BUG report: git-gui does not show commit message templates

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IMIan Molton <git-ian@mnementh.co.uk>
Date
Jun 3, 2022, 18:02 UTC
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On 03/06/2022 15:36, stefan.naewe@atlas-elektronik.com wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Please CC: me in replies, I'm not a list member.
>>
>> I've just found that git-gui does not show commit templates.
>>
>> I've checked and found this commit:
>> 627c87f84c157885d587125cf0c73591a0e3ee7a
>>
>> which suggests to me that the issue should have been fixed, but it clearly has not.
>>
>> I've removed git-gui from the system (Ubuntu package), and compiled the latest
>> mainline git-gui (as of today), and the problem remains.
> 
> It seems that git gui wants to load the template file from (or relative to) the .git directory.
Hi,
I tried copying the file into .git/ and ~/ but it still did not pick it up.
-Ian
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  1. Ian MoltonJun 3, 2022
  2. AW: BUG report: git-gui does not show commit message templatesstefan.naewe@atlas-elektronik.com, Jun 3, 2022
  3. Ian MoltonJun 3, 2022

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