Re: [Monotone-devel] fixing old commit messages

2014-06-17 Thread Markus Wanner
On 06/17/2014 06:18 PM, J Decker wrote: > isn't it just as simple as adding a comment? Well, that adds a comment. That's a) not the same as a changelog cert and b) doesn't delete the existing changelog cert. Regards Markus Wanner ___ Monotone-devel m

Re: [Monotone-devel] fixing old commit messages

2014-06-17 Thread J Decker
isn't it just as simple as adding a comment? mtn comment rev [comment] This adds a new comment to a committed revision (see Selectors ). If comment is not provided, it is obtained from the Lua hook edit_comment

Re: [Monotone-devel] fixing old commit messages

2014-06-17 Thread Markus Wanner
On 06/14/2014 06:32 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > When I commit a revision, I get to write a message explaining what this > revision does. > > But sometines I look at the old commit messages and cringe. > > I have troubleetyping correctly, and there are often typos and worse. > > Is there any way t

Re: [Monotone-devel] fixing old commit messages

2014-06-14 Thread Stephen Leake
Hendrik Boom writes: > Is there any way to edit an old commit message? The commit message for a revision is stored in the "changlog" cert: $ mtn ls certs h:org.opentoken mtn: expanding selection 'h:org.opentoken' mtn: expanded to '99db28068fc5a79e3e613f8d64dc273a4870' --

[Monotone-devel] fixing old commit messages

2014-06-14 Thread Hendrik Boom
When I commit a revision, I get to write a message explaining what this revision does. But sometines I look at the old commit messages and cringe. I have troubleetyping correctly, and there are often typos and worse. Is there any way to edit an old commit message? g-- hendrik ___