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Date:      Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:26:51 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Committer's guide policy on commit message contents 
Message-ID:  <200111272226.fARMQpM17164@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 27 Nov 2001 16:37:49 EST." <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1011127163632.20120A-100000@fledge.watson.org> 
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1011127163632.20120A-100000@fledge.watson.org>  

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In message <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1011127163632.20120A-100000@fledge.watson.org> Robert Watson writes:
: Ignoring, for a moment, any context -- I think this is actually not a good
: policy.  In the event that there are complex or large changes being made,
: a brief summary of the changes, along with the rationale, is appropriate
: in the commit message.  At least, that's my feeling :-).  Is this
: something that would be worth changing?

Yes.  Because that's what most commit messages are anyway.

Of course, I'm in the "beat the dead horse" camp of commit messages
:-)

Warner

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