From: "Steve French" <smfrench@gmail.com>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: default commit message for a tree
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:13:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <524f69650804251913s302bf05n2853c267a0475768@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804251859100.2813@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Worked beautifully - thanks
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Steve French wrote:
> >
> > I created a file .git/commit-template with default text as follows:
> >
> > [CIFS]
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
>
> You need to use
>
> git-config commit.template .git/commit-template
>
> (or use the whole absolute pathname to your template file). The pathname
> is relative to the working tree, not GIT_DIR.
>
> Linus
>
--
Thanks,
Steve
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-26 2:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-26 1:39 default commit message for a tree Steve French
2008-04-26 2:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-26 2:13 ` Steve French [this message]
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