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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: git commit message checker won't let me commit a new file.
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:34:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874jm0p7mu.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZLerPgj0DoWT9bWt@ACM> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:22:06 +0000")

>>>>> On Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:22:06 +0000, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> said:
    Alan> I got the error described in my first post.  I tried it again this
    Alan> morning with
    Alan>     $ git commit -F .git/COMMIT_EDITMSG
    Alan> , and got just the same.

Try:

    GIT_TRACE=1 git commit -F .git/COMMIT_EDITMSG

That might narrow down whatʼs going wrong. Thereʼs a GIT_TRACE2 as
well, for even more verbosity.

Robert
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  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-19  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-18 20:23 git commit message checker won't let me commit a new file Alan Mackenzie
2023-07-18 22:05 ` Jim Porter
2023-07-19  9:22   ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-07-19  9:34     ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2023-07-19 11:10   ` Alan Mackenzie
2023-07-19 11:48 ` Eli Zaretskii

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