Perhaps you could revert the original commit, then apply the same diff
again with an adjusted message? Would that strike a good balance?

Cheers,

Barney




On Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 21:36, Henk-Jaap Wagenaar <wagenaarhenkj...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:33, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 5:17 AM Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev
>> <python-dev@python.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > If you are talking about rewriting the PEP8 commit, it has proven to
>> cause so much damage that this is warranted despite the inconveniences IMO.
>> >
>>
>> I think I agree. The consequences would be notable, but not untenable.
>>
>
> I disagree that this should be done. When has this been done/requested
> before for a commit message that is already merged?
>
>
>> Formal proposal: Either request a new commit message from the original
>> author, or have someone rewrite it, and we go ahead and make the
>> change.
>>
>
> -1
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