From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: support for git commit --amend/--signoff Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:26 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87hblavx6f.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87iq5ptu73.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1276288540 8987 80.91.229.12 (11 Jun 2010 20:35:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:35:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dan Nicolaescu , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 11 22:35:38 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ONAwz-0000rl-2b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:35:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48689 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ONAwy-0007MA-FJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=37779 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ONAws-0007Jd-Ca for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:31 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ONAwr-0002Wa-7O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:30 -0400 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:60783) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ONAwr-0002WL-2m; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:29 -0400 Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o5BKZQIa031434; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:27 -0400 Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7AE65B403E; Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:35:26 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87iq5ptu73.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:27:57 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3555=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:125766 Archived-At: > A more general variant would be a header that allows to specify > command line arguments like > Arguments: --amend --signoff > This will provide interchangeability: the user will be able to copy > arguments from the *VC-log* buffer to the external command line and > back to the *VC-log* buffer to construct the necessary command line. I like that. I'm not sure it is the ultimate answer to the --amend functionality, but it's a good feature to have, so the user can always get what she wants by providing the args manually. Stefan