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Re: [PATCH 0/1] Teach the builtin rebase about the builtin interactive rebase

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Aug 25, 2018, 23:46 UTC
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Hi Jonathan,
On Wed, 22 Aug 2018, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> [nice description snipped]
> > This patch fixes that.
> 
> Please include this information in the commit message.  It's super
> helpful to find this kind of information about why a patch does what
> it does when encountering a patch later "in the wild" (in git log -S
> output).

I thought I did include the relevant part? As to the full back story: I was repeatedly dressed down by Junio in recent attempts to include more motivation in my commit messages. So I am reluctant to do as you say, because Junio is the BDFL here.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 5 of 22 in “Teach the builtin rebase about the builtin interactive rebase”
  1. 0/1 Teach the builtin rebase about the builtin interactive rebaseJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 22, 2018
  2. 1/1 builtin rebase: prepare for builtin rebase -iJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 22, 2018
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2018
  4. Jonathan NiederAug 23, 2018
  5. Johannes SchindelinAug 25, 2018
  6. Junio C HamanoAug 27, 2018
  7. Johannes SchindelinAug 28, 2018
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 28, 2018
  9. Johannes SchindelinAug 29, 2018
  10. Jonathan NiederAug 28, 2018
  11. Johannes SchindelinAug 29, 2018
  12. 0/1 Teach the builtin rebase about the builtin interactive rebaseJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 29, 2018
  13. 1/1 builtin rebase: prepare for builtin rebase -iJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Aug 29, 2018
  14. Junio C HamanoAug 29, 2018
  15. Johannes SchindelinAug 30, 2018
  16. Jeff KingAug 30, 2018
  17. Johannes SchindelinAug 31, 2018
  18. Jeff KingAug 31, 2018
  19. 0/1 Teach the builtin rebase about the builtin interactive rebaseJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Oct 5, 2018
  20. 1/1 builtin rebase: prepare for builtin rebase -iJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Oct 5, 2018
  21. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2018
  22. Johannes SchindelinOct 12, 2018

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