As somebody who reviews those first lines with some regularity (status 
reports, meetings, releases, etc.) if you could figure out an explanation 
that fit within 75-80 characters (as we asked in the SVN days), that would 
make my life a whole lot easier.  It need not say everything, just provide 
a headline.

-Brad


On Thu, 7 Aug 2014, Vassily Litvinov wrote:

> Here are my considerations:
>
> * I often make the first line of my merge message quite long - this allows me 
> to summarize my changes more comfortably.
>
> * Within the message, it makes sense to me to have (a) one line per paragraph 
> and/or (b) restrict each line so it fits on one line when I view it using 
> 'git log' in my emacs (which implies <=75 chars).
>
> Although I can probably live with other arrangements as well.
>
> Vass
>

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