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Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 1/5] Revert "Retroactive NEWS addition (for v3.15)
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 1/5] Revert "Retroactive NEWS addition (for v3.15)." |
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Mon, 24 Oct 2016 16:58:51 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
Fred Wright <address@hidden>:
>
> On Mon, 24 Oct 2016, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
>
> > Fred Wright <address@hidden>:
> > > This reverts commit 1859b866dcda8ef2b1c1bacc5e1af8b69f4923c3.
> >
> > Please do not use hex IDs in commit message. Someday the history
> > will move to a different DVCS, or the repo will need surgery that
> > invalidates some hash chains, and the SHA1 hashes will become
> > huge pains in the ass.
> >
> > The better way to refer to a commit is by some combination of its
> > sumary line, its date, and its committer.
>
> I didn't write that line, git did. :-)
>
> Fred Wright
Please edit it out next time.
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- [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 1/5] Revert "Retroactive NEWS addition (for v3.15).", Fred Wright, 2016/10/23
- [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 2/5] Fixes some build failures of test_gpsmm., Fred Wright, 2016/10/23
- [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 3/5] Fixes gratuitous rebuild in non-git directories., Fred Wright, 2016/10/23
- [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 4/5] Increases debug level to 3 in debug build., Fred Wright, 2016/10/23
- [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 5/5] Removes two redundant or troublesome compile flags., Fred Wright, 2016/10/23
- Re: [gpsd-dev] [PATCH 1/5] Revert "Retroactive NEWS addition (for v3.15).", Eric S. Raymond, 2016/10/24