From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM, RP_MATCHES_RCVD,T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6DC5202AE for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2017 03:28:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752493AbdGFD2L (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jul 2017 23:28:11 -0400 Received: from mail-pg0-f66.google.com ([74.125.83.66]:35639 "EHLO mail-pg0-f66.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752307AbdGFD2K (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jul 2017 23:28:10 -0400 Received: by mail-pg0-f66.google.com with SMTP id d193so1038439pgc.2 for ; Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:28:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to:references :disposition-notification-to:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=6kqN8dECjE+yaNUgZ856InBlW0t6TKgzfRz2nSWrQUA=; b=DoMKGt3TjM7dsseAvGzA90Js3W6H/njie+pGFmx7Ixfbg1UkyQwxeO9Taw5h28oKth PTvn/lTmzyXyzkEMqVIPf12nCRmffnVcJxgzoAQuxiK0dY9omVUDmBplfn0j+zdnm1B7 uWe+t+7WuGnWvBIu1WHfZoGIPp9fOlsPA/UKpnRj6NRs9E82D/siqO38wXNhP0cO3JmF ZhwnLr0crUBK/zoEGQ661zh6hgfwumgce1nquWiC2pJrFOj4EEwjI16WNRF6bBAtJvtQ 3ENsYOZM2UK7zN3huIfPuJBSksrUPL4MUuRJelIw79D3Z3TwXqzAuVhfAaBgzvh4bQ5v E8eg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to :references:disposition-notification-to:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=6kqN8dECjE+yaNUgZ856InBlW0t6TKgzfRz2nSWrQUA=; b=JuriRO3yY90X5oWmbQ4aVsLvJ0e/f9jaZ/47wCoM7kXK9Bon5gsUDOc7GTlrFlnWNR dyE/Wq52spz/b0w88fB2M5/fzmbfetkzDZWMp/VL4FBCgdN4SwEN9qXf85Jcahf5gGLa y7IBx/rE2EV85fkGnRscedp24NSGHwnhX5jiBDuLVH3nifKCv2OIc0vg/ZLJZhhCZCLt feXL/k9s2bHAS3FUjEiRxpb4iupbczwXBKLC244/A6OExGA5BaiC+J7CQtC/cyVvDuAY 8PJEI6NjJotll9wdsuCsyjyWyCzLk5C8BkWxLeF4wwjB1O9lt/dV8vuh3sP7XqNOcmhC VfYQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AIVw11350+5Ay2PQU+QZa3Lc1fG6Iawfgq+IjaXcWxc1/au6QJrQHTnB rsq0g95JxvklHQ== X-Received: by 10.84.148.134 with SMTP id k6mr25630033pla.150.1499311689455; Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:28:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from unique-pc ([117.246.45.117]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id d89sm1031463pfl.7.2017.07.05.20.28.06 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:28:09 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1499311692.1776.3.camel@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Requesting suggestions for a good sample "prepare-commit-msg" hook From: Kaartic Sivaraam To: Junio C Hamano Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 08:58:12 +0530 In-Reply-To: References: <1499273152.16389.2.camel@gmail.com> <1499275601.16389.6.camel@gmail.com> <1499278787.1791.2.camel@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.22.6-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2017-07-05 at 12:19 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > I honestly do not see your point.  Yes, I said that the change > indicates that there is no useful example found (so far).  That does > not necessarily mean that we must find a useful example so that we > can keep this sample script, which now became useless, alive.   > > I am questioning the assumption that it helps users to have a sample > for prepare-commit-msg shipped with our source, and I suspect that > it may no longer be true.  If the sole purpose of finding a useful > example is to keep the sample script alive, when the sample script > is no longer a useful thing to ship, then it does sound like "a > solution looking for a problem", no? > Ah, now I see your point. When you said "it's no longer useful", I thought you were mentioning only the part of the script that commented the sign-off. Now I get that your point of not shipping the sample script itself. Now that clears the confusion and sorry for the confusion I may have caused. -- Kaartic