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Re: Improved patch format - SoC

From: Nicolás Lichtmaier <nick_at_reloco.com.ar>
Date: 2007-04-01 01:36:31 CEST

> Just wanted to throw out the idea that allowing comments in the patch
> file might be useful for enabling both justification for individual
> code changes and suggestions for improvement if a patch was being
> passed back and forth. If comments were supported in the format then
> there would be the potential for integration with merge GUIs etc.

It's an interesting idea. In SVK generating a patch is like commiting.
Including in a patch format a place for adding a patch description (a
changelog entry, bah) sounds like a nice idea. That patch description
could be used in a future commits of that patch. I like it.

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