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 > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/DQOPEM6WVVKGB7KHV7XIEWJ5Z7MQMAHW/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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