From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sebastian Schuberth Subject: git commit --cleanup and templates Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:37:47 +0100 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jan 20 17:38:48 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NXdZu-0005UA-3k for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:38:46 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752673Ab0ATQib (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:38:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752670Ab0ATQib (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:38:31 -0500 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:53083 "EHLO lo.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752642Ab0ATQia (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:38:30 -0500 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NXdZW-0005LB-Qn for git@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:38:22 +0100 Received: from 91-67-62-42-dynip.superkabel.de ([91.67.62.42]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:38:22 +0100 Received: from sschuberth by 91-67-62-42-dynip.superkabel.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:38:22 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 91-67-62-42-dynip.superkabel.de User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080213 Thunderbird/2.0.0.12 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, when I recently for the first time used commit templates, I was surprised to see that git by default strips leading empty lines that I deliberately added to the template file when opening the template in the editor. I understand that I could use a different cleanup mode, but in fact I *want* git to clean everything, but only *after* I finished editing the commit message, not already when opening the editor. Before submitting a patch, I'd like to hear what other people think about this, or whether I'm overseeing something. Thanks. -- Sebastian Schuberth