Re: Bug/request: the empty string should be a valid git note

2014-09-20 Thread James H. Fisher
Apologies for re-sending; unclear whether my email was delivered since I sent it before my subscription was confirmed. On 20 Sep 2014, at 20:47, James H. Fisher wrote: > In the documentation for git notes [1] I read: > >In principle, a note is a regular Git blob, and any kin

Bug/request: the empty string should be a valid git note

2014-09-20 Thread James H. Fisher
In the documentation for git notes [1] I read: In principle, a note is a regular Git blob, and any kind of (non-)format is accepted. Then, since the empty string is a valid regular Git blob, the empty string is also a valid git note. Therefore this behavior was unexpected for me: > gi