Hi Stefan,

On Tue, 25 Apr 2017, Stefan Beller wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Jonathan Tan <jonathanta...@google.com> 
> wrote:
> > On 04/25/2017 02:04 PM, Stefan Beller wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks for the fix. :)
> >> Do we want to test for this use case in the future?
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > I'm not sure of the value of including a test for this specific use case,
> > because Git normally does not create commit messages with no trailing
> > newlines. (To test this, I suspect I would need to use hash-object with a
> > specifically crafted commit object.)
> 
> Okay, makes sense to omit a test.
> In that case: Is it needed to hint at how this bug occurred in the wild?
> (A different Git implementation, which may be fixed now?)

Just because Git usually does not create commit messages without trailing
newlines does not mean that it is a rare thing. We got bug reports about
this, so I think it is frequent enough that we could save time by adding
that test and avoid future bug reports/bug hunts.

Ciao,
Johannes

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