In this guide, you will learn how you can write better commit messages everyone can benefit from. We'll look into the thought process of creating a well-crafted commit, some established conventions, and a couple of important rules you may want to consider. Before we advance to some more pr...
Why care about commit messages? If you ever need to look back through the commit log to find when a change was introduced, you will be reading the commit log. Poorly done commit messages require diffing the files to discover what happened. In open source projects a lieutenant orBDFLwill be...
git add . better-commit The AI will analyze your changes and generate a commit message for you. Custom Commit Messages Suggest a message for AI If you want to provide additional context for the AI, you can use the -sm "Your suggested message". Or use --suggest-message flag: better-comm...
This blog is intended for those already familiar working with git, but who want to learn how to write better, more informative git commit messages. Actually, this blog is just a summary fragment of this original blog by Chris Beams, which I thought deserved a wider audience. Chris’ 7 rule...
A commit message describes what the referenced change actually does, its effects, not what was done.This excellent article from Chris Beams gives us a simple sentence that can be used to help us write better commit messages in imperative form:...
“uPdatEd puNcTUatiOn”, “made fixes”, or “Chipotle rules”. It’s easy to see how this style of commit message could get out of control. While you might get away with one or two off-topic or unclear commit messages, they can quickly come back to haunt you and your team after ...
Between the text messages that you write to friends or emails that you send to colleagues at work or comments that you write on Instagram.You probably spend more time writing in English each day than you realise.你可能比你意识到的花了更多时间用英语进行写作。是的，这些都可以算作写作的形式。A...
Writing commit messages Let’s leave the technical realm for a moment to focus on writing — more precisely, how to write good commit messages that are self-explanatory and pass the commitlint default validations. A good typical commit message will have the following structure: <type>(<scope?>...
With marketing messages, it usually is. For example, we often use a phrase after taking a break from newsletters: Long time no see. Did you know the phrase was considered offensive and could make racially marginalized people uncomfortable? The same goes for other commonly used phrases, such ...
3. Plan when to send your follow-up messages Good follow-up emails rely on timing. Knowing the right amount of time to wait, what time of day and which days of the week to send your follow-up emails will help you generate a more generous response rate. ...