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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-12-10 15:15:09 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-12-10 15:15:09 -0800 |
| commit | b48968522932c1f3142591d9f2a3421833de78af (patch) | |
| tree | 648febe954b673570a636b2b19ac76b570cb67c2 /SubmittingPatches.txt | |
| parent | 59e8824741436987ea088ff1f3c7c82d6fe48fc9 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-b48968522932c1f3142591d9f2a3421833de78af.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.24.1-485-gad05a
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diff --git a/SubmittingPatches.txt b/SubmittingPatches.txt index 1a60cc132..4515cab51 100644 --- a/SubmittingPatches.txt +++ b/SubmittingPatches.txt @@ -142,19 +142,25 @@ archive, summarize the relevant points of the discussion. [[commit-reference]] If you want to reference a previous commit in the history of a stable -branch, use the format "abbreviated sha1 (subject, date)", -with the subject enclosed in a pair of double-quotes, like this: +branch, use the format "abbreviated hash (subject, date)", like this: .... - Commit f86a374 ("pack-bitmap.c: fix a memleak", 2015-03-30) + Commit f86a374 (pack-bitmap.c: fix a memleak, 2015-03-30) noticed that ... .... The "Copy commit summary" command of gitk can be used to obtain this -format, or this invocation of `git show`: +format (with the subject enclosed in a pair of double-quotes), or this +invocation of `git show`: .... - git show -s --date=short --pretty='format:%h ("%s", %ad)' <commit> + git show -s --pretty=reference <commit> +.... + +or, on an older version of Git without support for --pretty=reference: + +.... + git show -s --date=short --pretty='format:%h (%s, %ad)' <commit> .... [[git-tools]] |