GNU bug report logs - #38934
[PATCH] vc-dwim: die if no one-line summary.

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Package: vc-dwim;

Reported by: Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>

Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 02:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 38934 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>
Cc: 38934 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Bug-vc-dwim] bug#38934: [PATCH] vc-dwim: die if no one-line
 summary.
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2020 21:56:00 -0800
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 6:00 PM Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org> wrote:
> Jim, for your consideration: die if no one-line summary is found and
> --commit is specified, instead of committing unparsable/bogus data.
>
> FWIW, I found it quite painful to recover from the commit when vcd
> couldn't parse my entry and I accidentally committed anyway. -k

Thanks for the suggestion.
I like it enough that I've adjusted the many resultant test failures
to accommodate (see the attached). If no one objects, I'll merge those
test changes into your commit and push everything tomorrow.
[vc-require-summary-tests.diff (application/octet-stream, attachment)]

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