From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
To: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>
Cc: 36208@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36208: 26.2.50; Add tooling for commit message format checking
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 17:21:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871rz4mozn.fsf@tcd.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ftocyuzi.fsf@cassou.me> (Damien Cassou's message of "Fri, 14 Jun 2019 18:47:29 +0200")
Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me> writes:
> writing commit messages that comply with Emacs' guidelines requires a
> good understanding of many details described in CONTRIBUTE. To reduce
> the workload of new contributors and of reviewers, part of these
> guidelines could be transformed into tools.
>
> Here are some of the checks that humans have to do these days:
>
> 1. dots after every sentence (even just "New function" must terminate
> with a dot)
> 2. double-space after dots ending sentences
> 3. no indentation (M-q adds 2 spaces which we don't want)
Are you using Magit's git-commit-mode? If so, see PR #3911:
https://github.com/magit/magit/pull/3911
Thanks,
--
Basil
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2019-06-14 16:47 bug#36208: 26.2.50; Add tooling for commit message format checking Damien Cassou
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2019-06-17 7:39 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-06-17 7:46 ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-06-17 15:10 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-05 2:02 ` Noam Postavsky
2019-07-05 16:21 ` Basil L. Contovounesios [this message]
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