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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] init: support --import to add all files and commit
	right after init
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:42:19 -0400
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:38:30PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> > > +If no message is given, "Initial commit" will be used.
> > 
> > Why a default message and not running the editor?
> 
> Because I would say "Initial commit" anyway.

Agreed. This feature is about convenience. If you really want to say
something more exciting, then use "git commit" directly. Heck, you can
even "git commit --amend" it afterwards.

-Peff