From: Vladimir Panteleev Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:18:26 GMT Subject: Re: Commit annotations (editable commit messages) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <32541b131002121455s46bfe15aie484e9be484259c6@mail.gmail.com> On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:55:46 +0200, Avery Pennarun wrote: > 2010/2/12 Vladimir Panteleev : >> You have to agree, being able to edit commit messages in a controlled >> (logged/versioned) fashion is pretty useful. Aside mundane corrections >> such >> as typos or undocumented changes, it makes it possible to document bugs >> and >> other unintended changes in the commit that they were introduced. This >> is >> possible in centralized VCSes and is implemented in Subversion >> (controlled >> by a server-side hook). > > It sounds like you want to read about a new feature called git-notes: > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-notes.html > > Have fun, > > Avery Wow, thanks! Looks like I'm behind the times. (Currently stuck with msysGit/1.6.5) The documentation looks pretty scant. Does anyone know how close were my suggestions to the actual implemented behavior (esp. regarding rebasing)? -- Best regards, Vladimir mailto:thecybershadow@gmail.com