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From: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s.dev@gmx.fr>
Subject: [PATCH] Re: rebase -i: auto-squash commits
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:11:11 +0200
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The 18/06/09, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> > When the commit log message begins with "squash to ...", and there
> 
> I do not like this at all.  It assumes that you never have valid commit 
> messages starting with "squash to".

Plus, a commit message should not be anything else that a message about
a commit. Please, don't make the Git's behavior depends on the commit
message itself.

If we need a program to have various behaviours, we have:
- the compilation options;
- the command line options;
- the configuration files.


-- 
Nicolas Sebrecht