Hi Stefano, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 03:14:25PM CEST: > Subject: [PATCH] Fix regression in test `colon4.test'. > > * tests/colon4.test: Fix botched editing to `configure.in' > that made the test useless. Since we are at it, improve > comments and make grepping of generated Makefile.in slighty > stricter. > Regression introduced by change "Modernize, improve and/or > extend tests `colon*.test" (Stefano Lattarini, 2010-08-08).
If you refer to older commits, you can just do that with the string generated by 'git describe' rather than the summary line of the change, or the author. That is more precise, and it avoids blaming authors that way. Feel free to add this to HACKING if you like. Thanks, Ralf