On 24/06/2013, at 2:44 PM, Daz DeBoer <darrell.deb...@gradleware.com> wrote:

> On 24 June 2013 05:32, Luke Daley <luke.da...@gradleware.com> wrote:
> https://github.com/gradle/gradle/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#creating-commits-and-writing-commit-messages
> 
> Git commit messages are expected (not required) to have a certain format, 
> that tooling uses: 
> https://github.com/phonegap/phonegap/wiki/Git-Commit-Message-Format
> 
> Our recommendation is in tension with this. Can I update our recommendation 
> to match the standard?
> 
>  What sort of tooling uses this? This isn't a 'standard' (de-facto or 
> otherwise) that I was aware of. I don't mind changing but I'm curious about 
> how widespread this is.

Three that I know of that I use; GitHub, git log and IDEA.

> I guess we'd need to agree to adopt this standard internally before we ask 
> that our contributors do the same.

You could say the same about what's currently there in the contributing doc.

-- 
Luke Daley
Principal Engineer, Gradleware 
http://gradleware.com


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