[oe] TSC Meeting 7/1/2010

Denys Dmytriyenko denis at denix.org
Fri Jan 15 01:42:21 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:02:57AM +0100, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> I suggest to review the rules;. E.g. this one:
> # This should all be on one line and you should leave an empty line
> before any detailed commit information.
> Nice, but if you use git commit and enter your message empty lines are removed.

Not really. "git format-patch" and "git am" use the empty line separation to 
determine, what becomes patch subject and what is patch description in the 
body. So, the above rule/requirement is very correct. More on the topic:

http://progit.org/book/ch5-2.html#commit_guidelines

-- 
Denys




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