On 11/03/2008, Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  > ------
>
> This line needs to be exactly 3 dashes, because otherwise the tools
>  include the diffstat into the commit message.  Putting 4 or more
>  dashes was an annoying habit Linas had, and it means I have to fix it
>  manually (usually after I have committed the patches, and then notice
>  that the commit message has the extra stuff in it, so I have to go
>  back and fix the separators, reset my tree and re-commit the patches.)

Sorry, I had no idea!  If I didn't have enough dashes, then quilt would
sometimes wipe out the comment at the top, so paranoia made me
add lots of dashes.

--linas
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