[kgb-maintainers] Bug#748397: Bug#748397: merging branches floods channels

[gregor herrmann]

On Fri, 16 May 2014 17:35:12 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:

> I think the bot should either avoid mentioning commits that it's
> mentioned before, even if they're on a new branch now, or it should
> detect when it's been fed a lot of commits to the same branch and
> display a shortened message like "commit foo and 569 more".

This is already implemented since 1.28 but probably not well
documented ... Ah, here it is:
http://kgb.alioth.debian.org/App/KGB/Client/Git.html --> the squash_*
git-config parameters.

Now the question is why the default didn't kick in in your case ...
Are you running an older version of the client?

Dam, any ideas?


Cheers,
gregor

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