Re: [PATCH] document how to reference previous commits

Heiko Voigt writes: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 02:55:14PM +0200, Heiko Voigt wrote: >> To reference previous commits people used to put just the abbreviated >> SHA-1 into commit messages. This is what has evolved as a more >> stable format for referencing commits. So lets document it for everyone

Re: [PATCH] document how to reference previous commits

Hi, On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 02:55:14PM +0200, Heiko Voigt wrote: > To reference previous commits people used to put just the abbreviated > SHA-1 into commit messages. This is what has evolved as a more > stable format for referencing commits. So lets document it for everyone > to lookup when neede

Re: [PATCH] document how to reference previous commits

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 8:38 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Heiko Voigt writes: > >> @@ -121,6 +121,11 @@ its behaviour. Try to make sure your explanation can >> be understood >> without external resources. Instead of giving a URL to a mailing list >> archive, summarize the relevant points of th

Re: [PATCH] document how to reference previous commits

Heiko Voigt writes: > @@ -121,6 +121,11 @@ its behaviour. Try to make sure your explanation can be > understood > without external resources. Instead of giving a URL to a mailing list > archive, summarize the relevant points of the discussion. > > +If you want to reference a previous commit