[qbzr] qcommit: support for templates/drafts of commit message?

[Alexander Belchenko]

Alexander Belchenko пишет:
> Hi Gary,
> 
> We have NEWS.txt file in the qbzr sources, and many other projects have 
> something similar. Many projects using Changelog files, etc.
> 
> I'm often create commit message based on the changelog entry by open 
> diff for that file, copy-paste added text, then edit if necessary.
> I wonder we might catch the diff from such changelog/news files and use 
> newly added texts as the template of commit message.
> 
> It seems bzr has some sort of the hooks to get the message template.
> http://doc.bazaar.canonical.com/bzr.2.1/en/user-reference/hooks-help.html#commit-message-template 
> 
> 
> Maybe we need to use that hook in qcommit?

Quick chat with Jelmer and Andrew in #bzr reveals that this hook is 
CLI-only thing and should be used only when actual commit is started. 
Therefore we can't use it.

Should we invent our own hook? Why not?

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