This sounds good. Can you add this to the trac wiki? (e.g., MPICH did something like this when they converted to git)
On Sep 28, 2013, at 8:15 AM, Brice Goglin <brice.gog...@inria.fr> wrote: > Let's discuss some rules for commit messages. I used svn propedit often > in the past, that's not possible anymore once pushed to the main git repo. > > 1) Obviously we should follow the commit log convention: > > one short line description (less than 80 chars) > <blank line> > full description > > > 2) When backporting patches between public branches, use git cherry-pick > *-x* so that the old commit ID is recorded is the new commit log. If > you're working in your private branches, this may not be needed (if the > old commit ID may change before you actually push it). > > 3) Configure your username and email properly before commtting. > > git config user.email <foo@bar> > git config user.name "First Last" > > This goes into .git/config. Add --global to make these global for all > your git repos (goes into ~/.gitconfig) > > What else? > > Brice > > _______________________________________________ > hwloc-devel mailing list > hwloc-de...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/hwloc-devel -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
