From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: git commit notation
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:41:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5807ee53-ede7-8dbc-2cf1-cf4a63eb1bb6@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874lgociqa.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net>
Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
> Is there some special git commit notation for commits that only change
> comments or docstrings? I ask because I've seen some commit notices that
> start with the ";" comment character, and I can't tell if those are
> merge commits, or "no code change" commits.
Starting with "; " means that it's an unimportant commit whose commit message
won't be copied into ChangeLog.whatever.
> I'm wondering if there are some such commits that don't trigger
> testing/new builds, or something like that.
Not as far as I know, no.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-24 23:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-24 23:33 git commit notation Eric Abrahamsen
2018-07-24 23:41 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2018-07-24 23:49 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-07-25 18:38 ` John Wiegley
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