Re: Regulator updates for 3.3

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Wed Jan 11 2012 - 13:40:39 EST


[Re: Regulator updates for 3.3] On 10/01/2012 (Tue 14:54) Linus Torvalds wrote:

[...]

> So right now "git merge" (and "git pull") make it too easy to make
> those meaningless merge commits. If instead of seven pointless merges

It looks like the editor-by-default solution is a go, but there still
might be value in increasing the visibility of the pointless merges
via. the patch below.

Paul.

> you had (say) had two merges that had messages about *why* they
> weren't pointless, I'd be perfectly happy.
>
> Addid junio and git to the cc just to bring up this issue of bad UI
> once again. I realize it could break old scripts to start up an editor
> window, but still..
>
> Linus