Re: [Gnu-arch-users] "tla commit" generates a patch-set even if there are no changes

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Robert Widhopf-Fenk <address@hidden>

    > I must admit I have no glue about the purpose of the scripts
    > people are muttering about. 

It doesn't matter -- this functionality is (ultimately) correct
interactively as well (especially with the feature [BUG] I sent that
helps make sure you only commit from the intended directory).

Interactively, log-only commits are a handy interface to ancillary
automated processes -- bug goo being a fine example.   That the
transactions with these external agents get recorded in revision
history is just cake to that icing.

-t