
July 2, 2020
8:23 p.m.
On Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:33, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 5:17 AM Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev <python-dev@python.org> wrote:
If you are talking about rewriting the PEP8 commit, it has proven to
cause so much damage that this is warranted despite the inconveniences IMO.
I think I agree. The consequences would be notable, but not untenable.
I disagree that this should be done. When has this been done/requested before for a commit message that is already merged?
Formal proposal: Either request a new commit message from the original author, or have someone rewrite it, and we go ahead and make the change.
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