[QA] Reg::Commit messages

jagori samajdar jagori79 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 10 11:57:56 UTC 2014


Thanks Amir for the link.
Regards,
Jagori

On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Amir E. Aharoni <
amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:

> 2014-12-10 11:09 GMT+02:00 Antoine Musso <hashar+wmf at free.fr>:
> > >  3. If I use WIP: in my commit message ,when should I remove that? If
> my
> > >     work is awaiting feedback and approval from someone,should I keep
> > >     WIP or is it if am confident enough of my code I should remove
> that?.
> >
> > As far as I know, using WIP in commit message is a convention used by
> > the VisualEditor project. I guess you can remove it once you are
> > confident your patch can land in, but better want to check with them.
>
> We use WIP for Language engineering projects, too.
> For us it means "please don't merge this yet, but comments are welcome".
> And yes, you should remove it once you think that it is ready for merging.
>
> Here's a blog post with useful tips for commit messages that should be
> generally useful for any project:
> http://infotrope.net/2013/08/24/start-your-commit-message-with-a-verb/
>
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