Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 05:32:38PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Personally I find that truncated output to be pretty unreadable, and
>> would strongly object to changing git_changelog so that that was the only
>> possible format. However, I have no objection to making it an option
>> ("git_changelog --short", or so), and that would dodge any concerns about
>> failing on git versions without the feature.
> Well, my idea would be to change this git_changelog line:
> Branch: master [01051a987] 2015-07-09 11:38:34 +0300
> to output something in the new 'trunc' format, so we have it right next
> to the release note text and the release notes easily get that comment.
Right, I'm merely saying that I want the current format by default, and
the trunc format only with a command-line option.
regards, tom lane