On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 10:10 AM Łukasz Langa <luk...@langa.pl> wrote: > Commit messages aren't usually scrutinized to this extent. If you looked at > the last 1000 commits in cpython, you'd find quite a few with messages that > could be seriously improved. We don't though because commits are immutable. > You can revert them but we never downright replace them with different ones. > Otherwise what's the point in me signing release tags? >
True, but very few of them have caused such controversy as this. And I don't believe anyone signs release tags on the PEPs repository (correct me if I'm wrong?), and it has far fewer forks and generally shorter-lived ones than CPython has. I am NOT advocating commit rewriting on CPython itself. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/LFXOHCAO5RTIRGQQQIR4IWZY5YVLY2F5/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
