From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#68691: 30.0.50; [WISHLIST] Make it easier to conform to desired commit message format Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 08:18:40 +0200 Message-ID: <864jey6kvz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87r0i6sl68.fsf@gmail.com> <87il3gopdq.fsf@yahoo.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38551"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, iarchivedmywholelife@gmail.com, 68691@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 28 07:19:14 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVd-0009rg-T7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 07:19:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVL-0004em-DT; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:18:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVK-0004ed-Sn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:18:54 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVK-0002sP-Kg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:18:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVS-000408-3B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:19:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 06:19:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 68691 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 68691-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B68691.170642273815368 (code B ref 68691); Sun, 28 Jan 2024 06:19:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 68691) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Jan 2024 06:18:58 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56317 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVO-0003zo-02 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:18:58 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49398) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyVK-0003zS-Fe for 68691@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:18:56 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rTyV7-0002qW-DO; Sun, 28 Jan 2024 01:18:41 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=dUr+Dnj7NNS+eU4BC5c6NX2t9Gma2UaItGqBI1GIavw=; b=fAXENL65xe6a YwbGw23BAZdX3ZexHlJ6dfrg91JpOnxtyYLGWRegEOy2mD5dHReKFrbNddzr0EwQW87b281ClVaWf g0AboCUel/zh/2gngxXy5YHWLrgOcVsDCGDHIOEFr8IE5KfSW2lQLzGSBZCq0rw4Jbb/Z62H5+nu+ KAVKpz4I3Zw3BxI4LYCPciIqnvka+d/COhz7tN4A2/FQQAs8i1MfHvPp+LQP5RXA3GSDrkjNd8Tr9 /u8WA62g1MQJTwA7vWSd4+gstpS7iPFB0bO+EhuR+4FYYsHAEZ0vHH9nGJdZ/ExqLetT9ZBfDQjJA RqsKGlq9TbO9B9FfGZLQvQ==; In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Sat, 27 Jan 2024 16:44:24 -0800) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:279057 Archived-At: > Cc: No Wayman , 68691@debbugs.gnu.org > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 16:44:24 -0800 > > > A hook run before each commit is a good idea, and I plan to study how > > they are written. > > We do not want a git hook for this, since we don't ask that all commits > follow this format. It would be too heavy-handed, not to mention > annoying when doing development locally. I actually don't believe this can be done well enough to be useful, i.e. with high-enough true positive rate and low enough false positive rate. Whether a commit log message is good or bad is basically a human judgment call; software-based solutions for that, if at all possible, can only be based on machine-learning techniques, which INSHO would be a ridiculously expensive solution for such a simple problem.