Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Commit Policy

[Yixun Lan <dlan@gentoo.org>]

On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 11:29:34PM -0800, Brian Dolbec wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 07:43 +0100, Sebastian Luther wrote:
> > 
> > One more useful thing:
> > 
> > Put this in ~/.gitconfig:
> > [color]
> > 	ui = auto
> > 
> > This way git diff will use colors, including highlighting of trailing
> > whitespace.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> I use an editor that I have set for both showing whitespace (you see
> tabs, spaces) and auto-strips trailing whitespace on save.
> 
> nice tip for the git diff.
> 
> I like using dev-vcs/gitg for doing commits, viewing different branch
> trees, cherry-picking (in color too).  For commits it lets you pick
> changes 1 at a time (+ or -) when you've done several changes, but wish
> to split them into logical commits.  Handy when you spot things that
> need fixing, but don't want to forget to do after your current change
> session & commit.
Hope I'm not making too much noise here ;-)
if you want to amend your git commits a lot,
saying, movie commits up/down, merge/split them
you could try dev-vcs/stgit, it's my favorite!
> 
> -- 
> Brian Dolbec <dolsen@gentoo.org>

Lan