Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort

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From: Johannes Schindelin
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 9:33 am

Hi,

On Wed, 21 Jan 2009, Caleb Cushing wrote:


If you look at other patch submissions, you will find that they all do it 
differently.  You will never see a "Date:" or "Subject:" line.  You will 
see a much shorter commit subject.  And a more verbose commit message.

Sometimes, you will see that a commit message is not quite informative, or 
does not explain the _motivation_ why it should be a good idea to do what 
the patch does, and me saying so very directly (but never meaning to 
offend).

Hth,
Dscho
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[PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Caleb Cushing, (Wed Jan 21, 7:37 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Caleb Cushing, (Wed Jan 21, 9:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Jan 21, 9:33 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Charles Bailey, (Wed Jan 21, 10:04 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Markus Heidelberg, (Wed Jan 21, 11:49 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Caleb Cushing, (Wed Jan 21, 10:07 pm)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Caleb Cushing, (Thu Jan 22, 7:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Charles Bailey, (Thu Jan 22, 7:22 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Caleb Cushing, (Fri Jan 23, 8:16 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Junio C Hamano, (Fri Jan 23, 10:26 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Caleb Cushing, (Sat Jan 24, 11:36 am)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Theodore Tso, (Mon Jan 26, 3:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Charles Bailey, (Tue Jan 27, 3:09 pm)
Re: [PATCH] mergetool merge/skip/abort, Junio C Hamano, (Tue Jan 27, 3:37 pm)