> 
> As you told, I applied the patch and compared the statistics. In my case however the statistics 
> vary. Before patching total no. of errors of type GIT_COMMIT_ID was 270, and after patching,
> the number went down to 251. This is in constrast to the author's finding but the number 
> reduces, so the patch works apparently.
> 
> I am posting the diff of statistics before and after the patch:
> 
> 99c99
> < COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE: 1059
> ---
> > COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE: 1057
> 126c126
> < GIT_COMMIT_ID: 270
> ---
> > GIT_COMMIT_ID: 251
> 142,143c142,143
> < Warnings generated: 25661
> < Errors generated: 4768
> ---
> > Warnings generated: 25659
> > Errors generated: 4749
> 
> As you can see, the warnings of type COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE decreased too.
>

Can you share the errors that have changed after the patch was applied?

- Which two cases of COMMIT_LOG_LONG_LINE have disappeared?
- Which cases of GIT_COMMIT_ID have disappeared?
- Which cases of GIT_COMMIT_ID are new?
- Which cases of GIT_COMMIT_ID have changed?


Lukas