On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Andrew Savchenko <birc...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Sun, 9 Aug 2015 20:42:00 +0200 hasufell wrote: >> On 08/09/2015 08:25 PM, Agostino Sarubbo wrote: >> > commit: 3fd6580a947db519cb60a4c2a05ec380ceb681d8 >> > Author: Agostino Sarubbo <ago <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> >> > AuthorDate: Sun Aug 9 18:23:44 2015 +0000 >> > Commit: Agostino Sarubbo <ago <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> >> > CommitDate: Sun Aug 9 18:23:44 2015 +0000 >> > URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=3fd6580a >> > >> > Stable for amd64, wrt bug #556974 >> > >> >> So, now we have 21 commits with the exact same commit message: >> ===== >> Stable for amd64, wrt bug #556974 >> ===== > > And what is wrong with this? Git allows easily and undoubtedly > show relations between each commit and files affected. This is > _trivial_. > > I know, there is a "rule" about '^$cat/$pn:' syntax at present wiki > page, but I don't see any strong reasoning behind such rule.
So that git shortlog and tools that consume its output (e.g., cgit) will produce useful output.
