From f5880da3c08115d7a4ba045f189f288938c7f807 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Zeuthen Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 16:26:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Move to using a capital letter for commit messages --- HACKING | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index e766803..af391a3 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -64,11 +64,10 @@ tracker reference if applicable) and so forth. Be concise but not too brief. - Always add a brief description of the commit to the _first_ line of the commit and terminate by two newlines (it will work without the - second newline, but that is not nice for the interfaces). + second newline, but that is not nice for the interfaces). - First line (the brief description) must only be one sentence and - must not start with a capital letter. Don't use a trailing period - either. + must start with a capital letter. Don't use a trailing period. - The main description (the body) is normal prose and should use normal punctuation and capital letters where appropriate. Normally, for patches -- 2.7.4