On 2015-10-13 16:21:54 +0200, Álvaro Hernández Tortosa wrote: > > On 13/10/15 04:40, Tom Lane wrote: > >I'm with Robert on the idea that commit log entries need to be > >limited-width. I personally format them to 75 characters, so that > >git_changelog's output is less than 80 characters. regards, tom lane > > Little bit off-topic, but if precisely if we're trying to make the > commits/bug-tracking/whatever system more user-friendly also for non-hacker > users, I'd adhere to the 50/72 "standard" for commit messages, which seems > to be quite extended: http://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/#seven-rules > > (50 chars for the commit summary, 72 chars line wrapping)
-1 - imo 50 chars too often makes the commit summary too unspecific, requiring to read much more. Greetings, Andres Freund -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
