Re: [cas-dev] Recommendation for Commit Message Standard

2013-01-15 Thread William G. Thompson, Jr.
+1 On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Marvin Addison wrote: > I would like to recommend that we adopt the recommended git convention > of commit messages with the following format. > > ==TEMPLATE START=== > Short (50 chars or less) summary of changes > > More detailed explanatory t

Re: [cas-dev] Recommendation for Commit Message Standard

2013-01-14 Thread Andrew Petro
+1 On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Marvin Addison wrote: > I would like to recommend that we adopt the recommended git convention > of commit messages with the following format. > > ==TEMPLATE START=== > Short (50 chars or less) summary of changes > > More detailed explanatory t

Re: [cas-dev] Recommendation for Commit Message Standard

2013-01-14 Thread Marvin Addison
> That sounds reasonable for me. It sounds like for most people the > difference would be not pressing enter after typing the JIRA issue :-) Yup, and adding an empty line after the summary. So it is indeed mostly about whitespace. It's a small change but has big implications to readability for ma

Re: [cas-dev] Recommendation for Commit Message Standard

2013-01-14 Thread Scott Battaglia
That sounds reasonable for me. It sounds like for most people the difference would be not pressing enter after typing the JIRA issue :-) On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Marvin Addison wrote: > I would like to recommend that we adopt the recommended git convention > of commit messages with the

[cas-dev] Recommendation for Commit Message Standard

2013-01-14 Thread Marvin Addison
I would like to recommend that we adopt the recommended git convention of commit messages with the following format. ==TEMPLATE START=== Short (50 chars or less) summary of changes More detailed explanatory text, if necessary. Wrap it to about 72 characters or so. In some contex