On 1/29/11 6:20 AM, "Graham Percival" <gra...@percival-music.ca> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 11:19:10PM -0800, Patrick McCarty wrote:
>> I meant to post this to -devel a while ago, but I opened a Github
>> tracker issue for GUB.
>> https://github.com/janneke/gub/issues#issue/2
>
> Interesting. How do I get a proper git format-patch version of
> this? The raw link gives me a plain diff. The "download" gives
> me a tarball, which contains a plain diff.
>
> Why does it seem like every code review tool out there strips out
> the commit message and author from git patches? :( I can
> vaguely excuse codereview, since it was intended for svn... but
> github?!
>
> Please tell me that my old eyes completely missed some "get patch"
> button somewhere.
It appears to me that the desired work flow for this is for the submitter
(Patrick in this case) to make a "pull request", at which time the applier
can do the pull and the patch will have the original author stuff.
Here's an email thread that addresses this issue:
<http://support.github.com/discussions/pull-requests/91-pull-requests-dont-k
eep-commit-history>
Thanks,
Carl
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