From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 14382@debbugs.gnu.org, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#14382: 24.3.50; Strange display bug
Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 13:41:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4ne98lfp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <518E715D.4090704@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Sat, 11 May 2013 20:27:09 +0400")
>> That's the problem that needs fixing. Can someone check why it doesn't
>> start with "Summary:\nAuthor:\n\n".
> It doesn't seem to have ever done that.
> `log-edit' inserts those lines when its second argument is t.
> `vc-log-edit' passes it nil in the second argument (and has been doing that
> since before rev 87525).
Ah, I see. We should change it, then to always insert such lines.
> Having the "Author" header present by default seems to encourage the user to
> leave it empty (if they're the author). `vc-git-checkin', for example,
> doesn't look like it's going to handle the empty value.
No, empty header lines get stripped before passing anything to the backend.
What the "Author:" does is encourage people to indicate who's the real
author of the code.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-11 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-10 13:31 bug#14382: 24.3.50; Strange display bug Richard Stallman
2013-05-10 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-10 22:08 ` Richard Stallman
2013-05-10 15:07 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-10 20:03 ` Glenn Morris
2013-05-10 21:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-11 7:31 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-11 14:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-05-11 16:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-11 16:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-11 17:41 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-05-11 18:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-11 21:44 ` Richard Stallman
2013-05-11 22:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-12 19:39 ` Richard Stallman
2013-05-12 21:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-05-11 16:49 ` Richard Stallman
2013-05-10 20:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-08 11:53 ` bug#14382: bug#15979: 24.3.50; Bad display in *vc-log* buffer Lars Ingebrigtsen
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