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What's your commit message style? (programming.dev)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.sdf.org/post/1352760

Was digging through a project at work today where some guy in 2014 made 100+ commits in a single day and the only one that had a comment said "upgrading to v4.0".

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My commit bible: https://cbea.ms/git-commit/

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Yep, this is the convention. Unfortunately, I've never been able to enforce it. Encouraging good git commit messages is probably the bottom of the things I can coach. I'd be happy if commits were properly squashed/rebased and that we all followed the same PR merge strategy.