Re: [webkit-dev] Handling the list of files and functions in commit messages

Here's my response from the Slack thread: I almost never leave inline comments on the files or functions that I change. I write a description of what I'm changing above the file list, and then I treat the file list itself as just an archaic relic that we have not agreed to get rid of yet. I

Re: [webkit-dev] Handling the list of files and functions in commit messages

> On May 7, 2025, at 12:39 AM, Anne van Kesteren via webkit-dev > wrote: > > Keith Miller recently started various discussions about this, the > latest in #dev on Slack: > >> Have we reconsidered the expectation/requirement to list of changed >> files in the commit message? IMO, it makes it mu

[webkit-dev] Handling the list of files and functions in commit messages

Keith Miller recently started various discussions about this, the latest in #dev on Slack: > Have we reconsidered the expectation/requirement to list of changed > files in the commit message? IMO, it makes it much harder to read > the git log output as most folks don't even put a file-by-file > co