On 12/23/2011 04:11 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > > Stefano Lattarini wrote: > >> I hope the above argument will make you reconsider this position; >> ... > > Position? I had not taken a position. Any feature request should be > accompanied by justification. The questions above were simply my attempt > to elicit that justification. > My misunderstanding then; sorry.
> Your explanation makes sense. > Good :-) > However, I would prefer an adaptive/hybrid solution: if a commit log > is composed of two or more paragraphs, keep it in a separate block. > Otherwise, merge entries that would otherwise have a date--name--email > header identical to the preceding one. > That's fine by me, as long as I can also instruct gitlog-to-changelog to unconditionally keep separate commit messages (also if just one paragraph lond) in separate blocks. You know, "give the user enough rope" etc etc. Thanks, Stefano
