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SEJeff on March 16, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to Write a Git Commit Message (2014)

How to write good git commit messages literally from the person who wrote git (Linus Torvalds):

https://github.com/torvalds/subsurface-for-dirk/blob/0f58510...

I always send this to people as I teach them git.

tyingq on March 17, 2017 [–]

Some more from Linus: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/pull/17#issuecomment-56637...

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