Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Should we be resetting comment_line_str to '#' when core.commentString > is set to "auto"? That wont help if the commit message contains a '#' > but at least it would be consistently broken. Yeah, while I was re-reading the code to parse the configuration file, that was exactly what came to my mind. I offhand did not think of any downside of doing so, but I cannot claim that I have spent enough brain cycles to make sure it is free of bad unintended consequences. Thanks.