Stefan Beller <sbel...@google.com> writes:

>> Unlike the step 2/4 I commented on, this does explain what this
>> wants to do and why, at least when looked from sideways.  Is the
>> above saying the same as the following two-liner?
>>
>>         An ealier mistake while rebasing to produce 74d4731da1
>>         failed to update this BUG message.  Fix this.
>
> I am not sure if it was rebasing, which was executed mistakenly.
> So maybe just saying "74d4731da1 contains a faulty BUG
> message. Fix it." would do.
>
> The intent of the longer message was to shed light in how I found
> the BUG (ie. I did not see the BUG message, which would ask me
> to actually fix a bug, but found it via code inspection), which I
> thought was valuable information, too.

I guess that it could be stated in a way to make it valuable, but in
the presented text, I somehow found it was making the more important
part of the description (i.e. "this patch fixes a mistake made by
74d4731da1") buried and harder to grok.

Thanks.

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