>> Commit message is tied to a commit, so editing commit without breaking >> commit-message is hard (how to revert one change from one commit without >> rewriting commit message? It requires some git hack). Separate independent >> COMMIT_MESSAGE file can solve this problem and makes local development easy. > > Developers who are used to git -- which nowadays is pretty much everyone > except WebKit devs -- are also used to rewriting commit messages.
I think it’s important for WebKit's git transition to take consideration of WebKit developers and WebKit workflows. I hope we can agree on this premise as we discuss various options for commit messages. Thanks, Geoff _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org https://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev