Somewhat ironically, considering the topic under discussion, I looked only at the subject line and responded, without realising that this is about a single sentence-ending period, not literally "dots" (plural).
I blame Monday morning blues (it's Monday morning here in India). Apologies for the noise. But back on topic, I support this patch, for what it is worth. On 01/04/2019 06.50, Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > On 01/04/2019 04.02, Artur Juraszek wrote: >> Umm, does someone have any more thoughts on this? ;] >> >> On 3/23/19 3:19 PM, HacKan wrote: >>> It's a nice detail, and doesn't hurt. +1 >>> >>> On March 23, 2019 7:51:30 AM GMT-03:00, Artur Juraszek >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> So, as far as I know treating the first line of commit messages >>> as _title_ and what follows as _body_ is a generally followed git >>> practice, >>> and titles usually don't end with dots. > > I've always used a trailing "..." to mean "you *should* read the rest of > the commit message to get the proper context". > > A title without dots means the rest of the commit message is merely > additional explanation, may be interesting/useful but not *required* to > be read in order to get a feel for what is going on in that commit. > > Helps me when I am looking at a "git log --oneline" (or equivalent) > _______________________________________________ Password-Store mailing list [email protected] https://lists.zx2c4.com/mailman/listinfo/password-store
