Please start commit message with port name.

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Sat Nov 8 13:19:09 PST 2014


On 11/08/2014 04:26 PM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
> On Nov 8, 2014, at 2:01 AM, Andrea D'Amore <and.damore at macports.org> wrote:
> 
>> The rule of thumb is to start the commit line with the component, e.g.
>> "port gdal" for gdal and "base" for change in base. Also "maintainer
>> timeout" should be specified, I put the maintenance info at the end of
>> the message.
>>
>> We could enforce this as an explicit rule, so we need a "rule" section
>> in guide and wiki.
> 
> This is really not necessary. Everyone who commits regularly already does this. Let's not add pointless rules and regulations.

It's already here in the wiki:

https://trac.macports.org/wiki/CommitRules

And as a reminder, this is also linked from the guide for new committers
explaining other particularities:

https://trac.macports.org/wiki/NewCommittersGuide

Rainer


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