On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 10:40:09AM -0500, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Joshua D. Drake (j...@commandprompt.com) wrote: > > On 01/28/2016 06:57 AM, Robert Haas wrote: > > > > >>I'm on board with Bruce's template as being a checklist of points to be > > >>sure to cover when composing a commit message. I'm not sure we need > > >>fixed-format rules. > > > > > >Well, I think what people are asking for is precisely a fixed format, > > >and I do think there is value in that. It's nice to capture the > > >nuance, but the nuance is going to get flattened out anyway when the > > >release notes are created. If we all agree to use a fixed format, > > >then a bunch of work there that probably has to be done manually can > > >be automated. However, if we all agree to use a fixed format except > > >for you, we might as well just forget the whole thing, because the > > >percentage of commits that are done by you is quite high. > > > > Yes, we are either all in or we may as well forgo this. > > I don't have a particular issue with it, but would like whatever > template is decided upon to be included in our git repo and then we > should be able to make it the template that's opened up when people go > to commit pretty easily.
OK, but keep in mind whatever script committers user should remove tags that are empty after exiting the editor. I can provide the grep regex in git somewhere too: egrep -v "^(Author|Reported-by|Bug|Reviewed-by|Tested-by|Backpatch-through): *$" -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Roman grave inscription + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
