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Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> writes:

>   Hmm it doesn't because I would have to call git commit -v each time I
> commit and well I _like_ having the status better. And moreover I want
> the diff to go in a separated buffer too.

I've never felt it a problem while editing the log message in Emacs.

Don't enhanced vi implementations let you split the same buffer into
two allowing you to view different portions of it these days?