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--- dev:git [2024/04/09 17:17] – [Bug Fix Release Note Commit Message Tag] stompro
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 ===== Commit messages =====
-A commit message should consist of a subject line (i.e., the first line of the commit message), then a blank line, then an optional description of the patch, followed by one or more signoffs.  The subject line should be brief, ideally no more than 60-70 characters, and should include a bug number from LaunchPad if relevant.  Here is an example of a minimum commit message:
+A commit message should consist of a subject line (i.e., the first line of the commit message), then a blank line, then an optional description of the patch, followed by one or more signoffs.  The subject line should be brief, ideally no more than 60-70 characters. Although it is acceptable to omit the Launchpad bug number from commit messages while work is in progress, by pullrequest time, each commit in a branch should include this number if relevant.  Here is an example of a minimum commit message:
   LP#24544: fix the quuxifier