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documentation of Summary: etc in log-edit buffers

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Reiner Steib <reiner.steib <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 8057 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8057: 23.2.93; (PCL-CVS and) log-edit
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:54:22 +0200

Reiner Steib <reiner.steib <at> gmx.de> writes:

> In Emacs 23.2.93, I get this log-edit buffer:
>
> | Summary:
> |
> | * some-longish-file-name.txt (module): New.
>
> Problem (1):
>
> The user has no information what will happen to the pseudo headers
> (e.g. "Summary:") and the empty lines.  By trial reading
> `log-edit-done', I found out that they will not clutter the file's
> commit log.

Why does it insert the Summary: header line, anyway?  Isn't the first
line you enter into the buffer the summary in any case?

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