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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Fixed bug #XYZZY"
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 22:30:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838uihyjdz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvd27u0z8k.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 13:33:14 -0500
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> > Can we agree to say something in the commit log's summary line about
> > the bug essence, in addition to the bug number?  Otherwise, the
> > summary is not really informative, and you need to look at the bug
> > report in the tracker.
> 
> Indeed, the bug number should be on another line.  The summary should
> describe the change, instead.  Of course, if they both fit, it's OK to
> put them together.  Also remember to use the "bug#NNN" format.

So, can we codify something like this:

   Summary bla-bla summary line.

   Fixes: bug#NNNNN

   * src/foobar.c (foobar): Change.
   * lisp/foobar.el (foo-bar): Change.

?



  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-08 20:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-08 17:17 "Fixed bug #XYZZY" Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-08 17:30 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2014-12-08 17:55   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-08 22:10     ` Werner LEMBERG
2014-12-08 18:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-08 20:30   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-12-08 21:44     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-08 23:58       ` Stephen Leake
2014-12-09  8:11         ` Stephen Leake

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