[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix spelling of "occurred".
Scott Wood
oss at buserror.net
Mon May 2 21:03:08 CEST 2016
On Mon, 2016-05-02 at 12:57 -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> On 1 May 2016 at 17:34, Scott Wood <oss at buserror.net> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2016-05-01 at 12:55 -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On 30 April 2016 at 20:18, Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant at debian.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Please can you add a commit message?
> >
> > I don't understand these "empty/missing commit message" remarks when
> > there's a
> > one-line changelog (in the subject). Do you seriously want the same line
> > repeated twice in the git commit, just so something shows up in the body
> > of
> > the e-mail? It's one thing if the commit warrants more than a single line
> > (though it's still not accurate to say that the changelog is completely
> > absent), but a spelling fix is about as trivial as it gets...
> > -Scott
> >
>
> It only takes a few seconds to add a commit message and I think it is
> good practice.
>
> But if you want to allow commits with no message (other than
> merge/release tag), then we should document it here:
> http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/Patches
There is a commit message. It is 'Fix spelling of "occurred"'.
And that wiki link explicitly says, "Put a detailed description after the
summary and blank line. If the summary line is sufficient to describe the
change, you can omit the blank line and detailed description."
-Scott
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