On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 09:25:19AM -0500, Jason Merrill wrote: > On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 6:27 AM Segher Boessenkool < > seg...@kernel.crashing.org> wrote: > > > It would be good if whatever convention we do for commit messages and > > their first line would be machine parseable as well. > > The first line should be useful to humans, machines can parse the whole > message.
Yeah, agreed. And thinking more about this made me think it would work best to use some to-the-side database for this... Just a grep or similar, on some text file you need to prepare once after the conversion. This also is much faster than grepping git output :-) So we are back to having a very guesswork subject for very many commits. Segher