Subject: [OT] How to get the discussion details via notes

From: Peter Baumann <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:53:27 +0100

Dropping the Cc list, as this is off topic

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:05:29PM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Sverre Rabbelier wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for the thorough explanation. Perhaps some of that could make
> > it's way into the commit message?
> 
> It's fine with me if it doesn't, since the original commit message
> covers the basics (current behavior and intent of the change) in its
> first two paragraphs and anyone wanting more detail can use
> 
> 	GIT_NOTES_REF=refs/remotes/charon/notes/full \
> 	git show --show-notes <commit>
> 
> to find more details.

I seem to miss something here, but I don't get it how the notes ref
becomes magically filled with the details of this discussion.

Care to explain?

-Peter