From: Mirko Faina <mroik@delayed.space>
To: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Mirko Faina <mroik@delayed.space>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/7] format-patch: wrap generate_commit_list_cover()
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:18:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <abl-U6jJaMQsfxWj@exploit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f471643e-b434-47d6-9664-e834a92abe6c@app.fastmail.com>
On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 04:32:26PM +0100, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2026, at 00:20, Mirko Faina wrote:
> > While most conventions should not allow for the text lines in commit
> > messages to get too long, when they do it could make emails harder to
> > read.
> >
> > Teach generate_commit_list_cover() to wrap its commit lines if they
> > happend to be too long.
>
> s/happend/happen/
>
> But “happen to be” is a bit redundant. You can just say: wrap if they
> are too long.
Will do, thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-17 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-14 23:20 [PATCH 0/7] improve "git format-patch --commit-list-format" Mirko Faina
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 1/7] pretty.c: better die message %(count) and %(total) Mirko Faina
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 2/7] format-patch: refactor generate_commit_list_cover Mirko Faina
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 3/7] format-patch: rename --cover-letter-format option Mirko Faina
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 4/7] format.commitListFormat: strip meaning from empty Mirko Faina
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 5/7] format-patch: wrap generate_commit_list_cover() Mirko Faina
2026-03-17 15:32 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-17 16:18 ` Mirko Faina [this message]
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 6/7] format-patch: add preset for --commit-list-format Mirko Faina
2026-03-14 23:20 ` [PATCH 7/7] format-patch: --commit-list-format without prefix Mirko Faina
2026-03-17 15:29 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-17 16:20 ` Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] improve "git format-patch --commit-list-format" Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] pretty.c: better die message %(count) and %(total) Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] format-patch: refactor generate_commit_list_cover Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] format-patch: rename --cover-letter-format option Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] docs/pretty-formats: add %(count) and %(total) Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 10:29 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-23 14:00 ` Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] format.commitListFormat: strip meaning from empty Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] format-patch: wrap generate_commit_list_cover() Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] format-patch: add preset for --commit-list-format Mirko Faina
2026-03-19 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] format-patch: --commit-list-format without prefix Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] improve "git format-patch --commit-list-format" Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] pretty.c: better die message %(count) and %(total) Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] format-patch: refactor generate_commit_list_cover Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] format-patch: rename --cover-letter-format option Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] docs/pretty-formats: add %(count) and %(total) Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] format.commitListFormat: strip meaning from empty Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] format-patch: wrap generate_commit_list_cover() Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] format-patch: add preset for --commit-list-format Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 16:57 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] format-patch: --commit-list-format without prefix Mirko Faina
2026-03-23 20:10 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] improve "git format-patch --commit-list-format" Junio C Hamano
2026-03-24 16:19 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-26 14:29 ` Phillip Wood
2026-03-26 16:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-27 1:13 ` Mirko Faina
2026-03-27 16:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-27 16:18 ` Mirko Faina
2026-03-27 16:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-26 16:34 ` D. Ben Knoble
2026-03-26 17:15 ` Mirko Faina
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