On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 07:08:15PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 12:24:34PM -0700, Sarah Sharp wrote: > > In general, please keep the short descriptions of your patches (which > > turn into the subject lines of your mails) limited to around 55 > > characters. > > 55 is a very austere limit.
That's the limit before git-format patch starts chopping things off in the generated file name, and it's the limit when vim git commit syntax highlighting stops highlighting the short description. > I've been telling people 72 character the same as email. > `git citool` has a fixed width of 75 characters so that's what I > normally use in practice. But hey, 72 is a fine limit too. I'll start telling people that. :) Sarah Sharp -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
