Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Allow commit descriptions on separate line from commit id

2014-08-27 Thread Joe Lawrence
On Wed, 27 Aug 2014, Joe Perches wrote: > The general form for commit id and description is > > 'Commit <12+hexdigits> ("commit description/subject line")' > > But commit logs often have relatively long commit ids and > the commit description is on a separate line like: > > Some explanation as

[PATCH] checkpatch: Allow commit descriptions on separate line from commit id

2014-08-27 Thread Joe Perches
The general form for commit id and description is 'Commit <12+hexdigits> ("commit description/subject line")' But commit logs often have relatively long commit ids and the commit description is on a separate line like: Some explanation as to why commit <12+hexdigits> ("commit description/subject