# Brian Lyles

GitHub: https://github.com/zivarah
Addresses: brianmlyles@gmail.com
Messages: 95. Patches: 49. Threads started: 11.
First message: 2024-01-04T06:57:56Z. Latest: 2025-12-01T03:10:44Z.

## Messages per year

| Year | Messages | Patches |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 94 | 48 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |

## Patch series

5 merged, 1 not merged, 0 in review (posted in the last 90 days); acceptance rate 83%. Re-rolls count once; merged means a patch matches a commit on master by the same author.

- 2025-12-01 not merged: [t/t1517: indicate that `gui--askyesno` fails with GIT_TEST_INSTALLED](https://gitlist.dev/t/64560)
- 2024-09-06 merged (v3): [interpret-trailers: handle message without trailing newline](https://gitlist.dev/t/62068) commit c02414a99796
- 2024-03-25 merged (v5): [cherry-pick: add `--empty`](https://gitlist.dev/t/60764) commit 661b671aec36
- 2024-03-25 merged (v2): [pretty: find pretty formats case-insensitively](https://gitlist.dev/t/61196) commit f999d5188b40
- 2024-03-18 merged (v2): [docs: correct trailer `key_value_separator` description](https://gitlist.dev/t/61130) commit cb85ed1eb4df
- 2024-03-16 merged: [docs: clarify file options in git-config `--edit`](https://gitlist.dev/t/61131) commit 7823a5120356

## Recent emails

- 2025-12-01 [[PATCH] t/t1517: indicate that `gui--askyesno` fails with GIT_TEST_INSTALLED](https://gitlist.dev/e/20251201031040.1120091-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-09-10 [Re: [BUG REPORT] sparseIndexExpanded hint always shows on sparse worktree move](https://gitlist.dev/e/17f3f8f5b8a02458.e3447cfa6f132bd0.af4b8bafcdefe090%40zivnix)
- 2024-09-06 [[PATCH v3] interpret-trailers: handle message without trailing newline](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240906145743.2059405-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-09-06 [[PATCH v2] interpret-trailers: handle message without trailing newline](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240906041326.1684570-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-09-05 [Re: [PATCH] interpret-trailers: handle message without trailing newline](https://gitlist.dev/e/17f26c45e0877048.9cb17c440a994cc2.6350cf4ad3b0703a%40epic110867)
- 2024-09-05 [[PATCH] interpret-trailers: handle message without trailing newline](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240905173445.1677704-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-08-09 [[BUG REPORT] `--autostash` rebase + pre-rebase error ends in corrupt state](https://gitlist.dev/e/17ea26263cf57664.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-08-08 [[BUG REPORT] sparseIndexExpanded hint always shows on sparse worktree move](https://gitlist.dev/e/17e99eb90d57089d.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-07-08 [Re: [BUG REPORT] git-gui invokes prepare-commit-msg hook incorrectly](https://gitlist.dev/e/CAHPHrSfVLLn_djR1eo06fr5OPaz2RAChv8dBJ8eJKB6b6snWnA%40mail.gmail.com)
- 2024-07-05 [Re: Should commit-msg hook receive the washed message?](https://gitlist.dev/e/17df707d08b81dc4.df629cdadcf4ea15.524a056283063601%40EPIC94403)
- 2024-07-05 [[BUG REPORT] git-gui invokes prepare-commit-msg hook incorrectly](https://gitlist.dev/e/17df67804ef7a3c8.df629cdadcf4ea15.524a056283063601%40EPIC94403)
- 2024-03-25 [Re: [PATCH v2] SubmittingPatches: release-notes entry experiment](https://gitlist.dev/e/17c0263586f87125.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 7/7] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-8-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 6/7] cherry-pick: enforce `--keep-redundant-commits` incompatibility](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-7-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 5/7] sequencer: do not require `allow_empty` for redundant commit options](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-6-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 4/7] sequencer: handle unborn branch with `--allow-empty`](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-5-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 3/7] rebase: update `--empty=ask` to `--empty=stop`](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-4-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 2/7] docs: clean up `--empty` formatting in git-rebase(1) and git-am(1)](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-3-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 1/7] docs: address inaccurate `--empty` default with `--exec`](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-2-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v5 0/7] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325232451.963946-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [Re: [PATCH v4 0/7] cherry-pick: add `--empty` for more robust redundant commit handling](https://gitlist.dev/e/17c00de527e3a0c4.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-25 [Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] pretty: find pretty formats case-insensitively](https://gitlist.dev/e/17c00d29dbbdc86a.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v2 2/2] pretty: find pretty formats case-insensitively](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325072651.947505-2-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [[PATCH v2 1/2] pretty: update tests to use `test_config`](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240325072651.947505-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-25 [Re: [PATCH] pretty: find pretty formats case-insensitively](https://gitlist.dev/e/17bff03951f07360.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-24 [[PATCH] pretty: find pretty formats case-insensitively](https://gitlist.dev/e/20240324214316.917513-1-brianmlyles%40gmail.com)
- 2024-03-22 [Re: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2024, #05; Tue, 19)](https://gitlist.dev/e/17bef643ca4eabab.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-22 [Re: A note from the maintainer](https://gitlist.dev/e/17bef592f076ab87.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-22 [Re: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2024, #05; Tue, 19)](https://gitlist.dev/e/17bef197ac874ae6.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)
- 2024-03-22 [Re: A note from the maintainer](https://gitlist.dev/e/17bef1274bfb2614.70b1dd9aae081c6e.203dcd72f6563036%40zivdesk)