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From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Junio Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Automatically line wrap long commit messages.
Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 11:00:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060529090045.GW13513@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060529085738.GB29500@spearce.org>

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On Mon, 2006-05-29 04:57:39 -0400, Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> When using -m on the command line with git-commit it is not uncommon
> for a long commit message to be entered without line terminators.
> This creates commit objects whose messages are not readable in
> 'git log' as the line runs off the screen.

Uh? Just put it in quotes and press the Enter key when applicable.

MfG, JBG

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-29  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-29  8:57 [PATCH] Automatically line wrap long commit messages Shawn Pearce
2006-05-29  9:00 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]
2006-05-29  9:14   ` Shawn Pearce
2006-05-29  9:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-29  9:46   ` Shawn Pearce
2006-05-30  8:38     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-31  2:18       ` Shawn Pearce
2006-05-31  5:05         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-01  3:34           ` Shawn Pearce
2006-06-01  6:37             ` Junio C Hamano

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