[haiku-development] Re: [haiku] Subversion to Git migration scheduled for November 12, 2011
- From: "Ingo Weinhold" <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:56:29 +0100
Axel Dörfler wrote:
> Alexander von Gluck<kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > A side note, the Haiku website documentation has been updated with a
> > quick crash course in git and fancy workflow diagram I threw together using
> > PulkoMandy's icons...
> >
> > https://www.haiku-os.org/guides/building/get-source-git
>
> Nice work!
+1
> There is one thing we should change, though: the commit message should
> probably follow git's usual style, in order to benefit from its short message
> view.
> That is, we should try a short summary in the first line. I wouldn't mind if
> it were possible to put a bit more characters in there than the default,
> though, as that's awfully brief.
I took the liberty to change the document in that respect. As a limit for the
summary line I suggest 64, for the detail lines 72 characters. AFAIK 72 is the
recommended length that also works well with email. Since tools often prefix
the summary line by a short version of the hash (often 7 bytes) plus a space,
so the limit is 8 chars shorter. Incidentally these are also the lin
I also added examples of how to set up short aliases for common git commands in
the "Configure Git on your system".
Actually the whole "Git Access - Contributors with commit permission" section
also applies to contributors without commit access, so it should probably be
renamed.
CU, Ingo
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