Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Allow commit descriptions on separate line from commit id

[Joe Lawrence]

On Wed, 27 Aug 2014, Joe Perches wrote:

> The general form for commit id and description is
> 
> 'Commit <12+hexdigits> ("commit description/subject line")'
> 
> But commit logs often have relatively long commit ids and
> the commit description is on a separate line like:
> 
> Some explanation as to why commit <12+hexdigits>
> ("commit description/subject line") is improved.
> 
> Allow this form.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@xxxxxxxxxxx

Hi Joe,

The script changes work for me, one really minor nit though, this email 
address is missing a closing '>'.  (Maybe another checkpatch validation 
for another day?)

Thanks,

-- Joe
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