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authorMartin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>2006-05-26 01:42:18 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-05-26 01:55:01 -0700
commit88a1531435b4cb565d290ed5146352beda52206c (patch)
tree60c032a66ebacbb4b67713f1f791f69d004f187f /git-commit.sh
parentfa0f02dfa15d0d95f8b6d27688bbf8ac940e3354 (diff)
downloadgit-88a1531435b4cb565d290ed5146352beda52206c.tar.gz
Add instructions to commit template.
New users can be irritated by the git status text in their editor. Let's give them a short help. Signed-off-by: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/git-commit.sh b/git-commit.sh
index 6785826fef..1983d45828 100755
--- a/git-commit.sh
+++ b/git-commit.sh
@@ -626,6 +626,9 @@ fi
if test -z "$no_edit"
then
{
+ echo ""
+ echo "# Please enter the commit message for your changes."
+ echo "# (Comment lines starting with '#' will not be included)"
test -z "$only_include_assumed" || echo "$only_include_assumed"
run_status
} >>"$GIT_DIR"/COMMIT_EDITMSG