[Patch git-remote-gcrypt] support commit history in commit message

[Sean Whitton]

Hello,

On Tue 20 Sep 2022 at 12:52PM +02, Tobias Birchler wrote:

> Hi Sean,
>
>> I already discussed a very similar patch with one of your colleagues, I believe.
>
> Oh nice so he did submit. We weren't sure.
> We improve upon the previous version with several bugfixes, the test suite and the
> documentation. We also tested everything against a GitLab server.

Nice :)

>> We concluded that the pre-receive hook and the commit history in the
>> commit message did not achieve its intended purposes, once you think
>> carefully about exactly what is trusting what.
>
> Would you be so kind and provide a log or summary of your discussion so that we can
> properly respond? Unfortunately we do not have a way to contact the mentioned
> colleague.

I just challenged your colleague to explain the intended benefits of the
feature and we determined that those benefits are not achieved by the
patch.  So perhaps you could have a go at explaining exactly what the
patch hopes to achieve, and we'll go from there?

-- 
Sean Whitton