On 22/09/10 21:09, Jacob Helwig wrote:
> While pulling down some of the patches to review/look-over, I noticed
> that our convention for commit messages doesn't play very nicely with
> git-am.  By enclosing the ticket # in square brackets, git-am ends up
> stripping the ticket number out, thinking it's part of the "normal"
> preamble.
> 
> For example, when I save the message, and apply it using git-am, Pauls
> message with the subject
> 
>   [Puppet-dev] [PATCH/puppet 1/1] [#4716] ResourceTypeAPI exposes 
> implementation details that are likely to change
> 
> becomes
> 
>   ResourceTypeAPI exposes implementation details that are likely to change
> 
> 
> This seems a bit problematic to me.

Indeed :)

> Perhaps we might want to change the convention to be "(#4716) ...",
> "#4716: ...", or something else that isn't square brackets?  Thoughts?

I never been fond of [#4716] notations (but not enough to speak up,
though), I myself highly prefer:
Fix #4716 - blah blah

As in "this commit is a fix for this ticket"...
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Brice Figureau
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