Re: [Monotone-devel] quick poll

[Richard Li]

+1. I think lua is a good place to put policy (sort of a vague heuristic).

I think yet another option is not a good idea. You want to avoid option 
explosion for usability and backwards compatibility, especially for 
boundary cases.

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> IMHO this should be a lua hook. Put a regexp template on the message using
> the hook.
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> If you want to force a message, you probably want to force the format too
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> Joel
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> > Should it be possible to commit with an empty changelog, if someone
> > really wants to?  Like, if they actually pass '-m ""' on the command
> > line or whatever.
> >
> > One part of me says "of course everyone should be made to do commit
> > messages", and then another part says "dude, if someone want sto go
> > out and say 'commit -m ""', all you're going to do is annoy them and
> > get them to say 'commit -m "foo"', like _that_ helps...".
> >
> > Robert Collins suggests adding yet another option, like --empty-log.
> >
> > -- Nathaniel
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> > So let us espouse a less contested notion of truth and falsehood, even
> > if it is philosophically debatable (if we listen to philosophers, we
> > must debate everything, and there would be no end to the discussion).
> >  -- Serendipities, Umberto Eco
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