Re: [BUG] git commit --trailer --verbose puts trailer below scissors line

From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
Date: Feb 16, 2024, 22:34 UTC
Message-ID: <owlyeddc82d3.fsf@fine.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <8b4738ad-62cd-789e-712e-bd45a151b4ac@gmail.com>

Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com> writes:

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> Hello,
>
> I've just found a bug in the current master: running
>
> 	git commit --trailer="key: value" --verbose
>
> puts the trailer below the diff, and thus below the scissors
> line (and so it is discarded).
>
> I checked that it works OK in 2.42.1 but not in 2.43.2 so it is not
> a new regression in the 2.44 cycle, but I thought I'd write now in case
> someone spots the culprit commit faster than me.
>
> I'll start a bisection now.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Philippe.

Thank you for the bug report. Looking forward to reviewing it (I am also interested because I am in the middle of a large cleanup of trailer.{c,h} [1]).

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/git/owlyplwx87s9.fsf@fine.c.googlers.com/