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Re: Commit netiquette.


From: Alfred M. Szmidt
Subject: Re: Commit netiquette.
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:25:40 -0500

   > Of course, people could also provide summary lines in a ChangeLog
   > -- e.g., prefix a classic ChangeLog entry with a "SUMMARY:" line.
   > Indeed, I'd recommend that people do this, even though it's not a
   > part of the classic ChangeLog format (I do this sometimes when
   > adding a single cohesive change that touches many files); it
   > makes ChangeLogs easier to read and more useful.

   However, the "SUMMARY:" part just wastes precious real estate of
   the single line produced by "bzr log --line".

I think Miles suggestion would strip `SUMMARY:' before putting it into
a log message.  Personally, I dislike this kind of behind-the-back
features.




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