From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: [PATCH] Pay attention to GIT_DIR when searching the git directory Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 07:10:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <1209946178-29398-1-git-send-email-joerg@alea.gnuu.de> <20080505125302.GA11523@alea.gnuu.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=macintosh Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Johannes Schindelin , git@vger.kernel.org, jjengla@sandia.gov To: =?iso-8859-15?q?J=F6rg_Sommer?= X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon May 05 16:11:52 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jt1Px-0005DX-4g for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 16:11:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755716AbYEEOK7 convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 10:10:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753545AbYEEOK7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 10:10:59 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.172]:54561 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753003AbYEEOK6 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 10:10:58 -0400 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id h2so58499ugf.16 for ; Mon, 05 May 2008 07:10:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:received:x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:from:in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:date; bh=hdD62X0z23Ne38k4d+2xbm7SM3TKVti2uSAUfQY8I38=; b=ZYuCy+khUa9F25bMOrM5QuxNDVu0iWDtdR7GAjMmUY14imqvC0LNdPPBUbjX90TQeoV1X4XhZvDAFBSpAcEAoAw5jI5KPm4TzgrO+Xl1OXG4BFzlpGWCaUO0lskjDyMnHYBesd/vACRfMEHLoL2FQ13iaYY4vhc4vwbiBJsEnlI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:to:cc:subject:references:from:in-reply-to:message-id:lines:user-agent:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:date; b=j5zacap+o047KM2BwUeGDCfnm6NVbFtfwxaETRzbvx9C942TKD/VA0jdlERYRwuX2B4g8Q5ysdxDYuiPgf8TNtjV2PPmL0IiTq4D7ZGA0n/lAr5GsCslhdX/0WUXAHhIA6QL0MGT6zcVMuDLUojfNlqez34T1ZtRvmH0obVh1R8= Received: by 10.66.249.8 with SMTP id w8mr4539700ugh.75.1209996654759; Mon, 05 May 2008 07:10:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ( [83.8.199.6]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id w28sm2135106uge.79.2008.05.05.07.10.50 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 05 May 2008 07:10:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id m45EAgek011005; Mon, 5 May 2008 16:10:43 +0200 Received: (from jnareb@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id m45EAbK7011002; Mon, 5 May 2008 16:10:37 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: jnareb set sender to jnareb@gmail.com using -f In-Reply-To: <20080505125302.GA11523@alea.gnuu.de> User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: J=9Arg Sommer writes: > Johannes Schindelin schrieb am Mon 05. May, 12:36 (+0100): > > If you do not say _what_ is affected by the change, you only confus= e > > the readers. >=20 > Do you want something like =D2initialization: Pay attention to GIT_DI= R when > searching the git directory=D3? I think the idea was to use "contrib/hooks/setgitperms: Use GIT_DIR if set" or something like that. =20 > Is there a document with guidelines for commit messages, e.g. write t= he > first letter upper or lower case? There are a few unwritten conventions. You can always check existing commit messages, via $ git log --pretty=3Doneline --abbrev-commit --no-merges and see that commit title (first line of commit message) is either short sentence starting with upper case, bt without fullstop, or sentence preceded by the subsystem affected, using ":" prefix. Examples: Fix use after free() in builtin-fetch git-svn: detect and fail gracefully when dcommitting to a void --=20 Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git