From: "Vladimir Panteleev" <thecybershadow@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Commit annotations (editable commit messages)
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:18:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.u71e00v4m02fvl@cybershadow.mshome.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 32541b131002121455s46bfe15aie484e9be484259c6@mail.gmail.com
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:55:46 +0200, Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>
wrote:
> 2010/2/12 Vladimir Panteleev <thecybershadow@gmail.com>:
>> You have to agree, being able to edit commit messages in a controlled
>> (logged/versioned) fashion is pretty useful. Aside mundane corrections
>> such
>> as typos or undocumented changes, it makes it possible to document bugs
>> and
>> other unintended changes in the commit that they were introduced. This
>> is
>> possible in centralized VCSes and is implemented in Subversion
>> (controlled
>> by a server-side hook).
>
> It sounds like you want to read about a new feature called git-notes:
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-notes.html
>
> Have fun,
>
> Avery
Wow, thanks! Looks like I'm behind the times. (Currently stuck with
msysGit/1.6.5)
The documentation looks pretty scant. Does anyone know how close were my
suggestions to the actual implemented behavior (esp. regarding rebasing)?
--
Best regards,
Vladimir mailto:thecybershadow@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-12 23:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-12 22:32 Commit annotations (editable commit messages) Vladimir Panteleev
2010-02-12 22:55 ` Avery Pennarun
2010-02-12 23:18 ` Vladimir Panteleev [this message]
2010-02-13 1:01 ` Mark Lodato
2010-02-13 21:46 ` Johan Herland
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