Subject: Re: [RFC] Disabling status hints in COMMIT_EDITMSG

From: Chris Packham <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 21:53:44 +1200

On 10/09/13 21:19, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just noticed that the template COMMIT_EDITMSG was containing status
> hints, and that they were not particularty helpfull _during_ a commit. I
> think it would be sensible to ignore advice.statusHints and disable
> hints unconditionally when writting to COMMIT_EDITMSG.
> 
> Any objection?
> 

I did recently find them useful/reassuring when I was committing a
merge. But I wouldn't consider that a strong objection.