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On Fri, Mar 06, 2009, Brandon Casey wrote:

> I get the impression that you do not intend for the comments above to be
> part of the commit message.  If that is true, then they should be placed
> further down after the '---' and before the diff-stat, or in some other
> way partitioned from the commit message (maybe using --->8--- notation).
> Otherwise they will _become_ part of the commit message if Junio applies
> this patch as-is.

   Okay. I'm definitely having a problem with git on MSYS. Is anyone
else seeing it butcher commits it exports? They appear fine in git log
or git log -p, but not in git format-patch. I've never had the problem
on a Linux system.

-- 
Sam.