Hi, Index: osc/commandline.py =================================================================== --- osc/commandline.py (revision 4001) +++ osc/commandline.py (working copy) @@ -1029,6 +1029,9 @@ ${cmd_usage} ${cmd_option_list} """ + if not opts.message and not opts.file: + sys.stderr.write('You didn\'t specify a commit message.\n' + 'In the future, this will be mandatory.\n') msg = '' if opts.message: msg = opts.message Later, giving a commit message (-m / -F) will be enforced. What do people think about this? I think it is good, and I know some that agree, and I haven't seen anyone disagreeing yet. We can also make the messages mandatory right away, depending on what you think... Thanks, Peter -- "WARNING: This bug is visible to non-employees. Please be respectful!" SUSE LINUX Products GmbH Research & Development