On Tue, May 20, 2025 at 01:06:38PM -0700, Collin Funk wrote: > Is there any benefit to doing this over just doing: > > $ git am 0001-example-commit.patch > > That command should set the author correctly. > > Collin
It's because we keep a ChangeLog file changes to which need to be included in the commit. Usually we write the commit message in the ChangeLog and the commit message gets taken from the ChangeLog automatically.