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From: Matthias Hopf <mhopf@suse.de>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-rebase nukes multiline comments
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:53:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060619095300.GB15209@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vwtbgbsax.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Jun 16, 06 16:21:26 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Having said that, I would say it is a bug.  We should be able to
> rebase, cherry-pick and/or rebase a patch with an arbitrary
> binary garbage in the commit log message (I think the latter two
> command do).  But because of the reason (2) above, it is very
> low on my priority to change it.

I understand. Many thanks for your explainations. I think this intended
log format should be documented somewhere, that would help a lot. I
don't think that many developers using git in CVS style know about this
convention.

Said that, I assume git nuking the multiline comment was a bug in 1.3.1
that has been (somewhat ;) solved.

Matthias

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      reply	other threads:[~2006-06-19  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-16 17:12 git-rebase nukes multiline comments Matthias Hopf
2006-06-16 17:23 ` David Kowis
2006-06-16 17:55   ` David Kowis
2006-06-19  9:36     ` Matthias Hopf
2006-06-19  9:54       ` Matthias Hopf
2006-06-16 21:25   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-16 21:56     ` David Kowis
2006-06-16 23:21       ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-19  9:53         ` Matthias Hopf [this message]

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