[U-Boot] git merge summary

Alexander Holler holler at ahsoftware.de
Sat Dec 18 23:50:53 CET 2010


Hello,

may I ask again for opinions about enabling that feature?

Regards,

Alexander

Am 29.03.2010 11:32, schrieb Detlev Zundel:
> Hi Alexander,
>
>> may I ask if there is reason why merge commits don't have a summary?
>
> Yes, you may.  Actually this is a good question.
>
>> I find those summaries (enabled with git config [--global] merge.summary
>> true) very hand to see what was changed with the merge commit.
>
> I didn't even know about that feature, so thanks for poking us.
> Checking the documentation, it seems like the name will change soon
> however (man git-fmt-merge-msg):
>
>         merge.summary
>             Synonym to merge.log; this is deprecated and will be removed
>             in the future.
>
> But apart from that, I also like the feature.  Wolfgang, what do you
> think?
>
> Cheers
>    Detlev
>



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