From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: The fixes-bug field Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:31:40 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20140116141315.CA3BE380835@snark.thyrsus.com> <20140116163011.GC17303@thyrsus.com> <83d2jr3ly9.fsf@gnu.org> <20140116180809.GB17770@thyrsus.com> <8338kn3ha8.fsf@gnu.org> <20140116200456.GK17770@thyrsus.com> <83zjmv1upy.fsf@gnu.org> <20140116214714.GA19493@thyrsus.com> <83sisn12sk.fsf@gnu.org> <52D8E29F.6040004@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389969333 9300 80.91.229.3 (17 Jan 2014 14:35:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 14:35:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: esr@thyrsus.com, Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 17 15:35:39 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W4AWJ-0004Ha-Cq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 15:35:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38641 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W4AWJ-0004PI-02 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:35:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33925) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W4ASh-0007wy-V6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:32:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W4ASa-0003Xe-Ie for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:31:55 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:8868) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W4AST-0003VS-1E; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:31:41 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFMCoyj/2dsb2JhbABEDr8AF3OCHgEBBAFWIwULCzQSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegjlc X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFMCoyj/2dsb2JhbABEDr8AF3OCHgEBBAFWIwULCzQSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegjlc X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="45183058" Original-Received: from 76-10-140-163.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([76.10.140.163]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 17 Jan 2014 09:31:40 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 218A06019C; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:31:40 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <52D8E29F.6040004@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Thu, 16 Jan 2014 23:58:23 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:168615 Archived-At: > With git, I'd prefer using a commit message that matches what's in > the ChangeLog entry, as that's simpler anyway. I.e., I'd rather use > this commit message: > Fix misdisplay of interlaced GIFs with libgif5 (Bug#16372). That's good enough for me, yes. Having a more strongly formalized form (as used in Bzr) can be handy to add backlinks from the bug tracker's web pages to related commits, tho. Also, the first line tends to be longish already, so it might be preferable to place it at the end instead.