Agree. The message should indicate the root cause of the problem and the solution.
-Koushik > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Huang [mailto:alex.hu...@citrix.com] > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2013 2:58 AM > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] git commit messages > > +1 > > --Alex > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Daan Hoogland [mailto:daan.hoogl...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 11:58 AM > > To: dev > > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] git commit messages > > > > ok, > > > > I saw some violation passing by containing only > > CLOUDSTACK-<ticket-number> as message. > > > > I am probably not the best citizen in the world but this freaks me, so > > this is a reminder to everyone to add a message (and for committers to > > refuse submissions without it?) > > > > thanks, > > Daan > > > > On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Animesh Chaturvedi > > <animesh.chaturv...@citrix.com> wrote: > > > Yes the commit message should have a brief summary of the change > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Chiradeep Vittal [mailto:chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com] > > >> Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 11:36 AM > > >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > > >> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] git commit messages > > >> > > >> Not good. Especially since it is documented > > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/4wnVAQ > > >> > > >> On 8/13/13 1:41 AM, "Daan Hoogland" <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >> > > >> >LS, > > >> > > > >> >I see a lot of commits with only ticket numbers as commit messages. > > >> >This is not very descriptive and makes me suspicious of what I am > > >> >pulling in. Can people please append a more descriptive message to > > >> >the ticket number? Or am I the only one disturbed by this? > > >> > > > >> >regards, > > >> >Daan > > >