From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CB0D1393E9 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:01:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 99C0CE09EE; Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:01:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1C374E09EE for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:01:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from spoonbill.gentoo.org (spoonbill.gentoo.org [81.93.255.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4E86733F8CA for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:01:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spoonbill.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26BF4188F8 for ; Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:01:10 +0000 (UTC) From: "Brian Dolbec" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Brian Dolbec" Message-ID: <1396652272.d74c5fd32ea8ff6ab1e79b8d746b2bba7d056978.dol-sen@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/portage:master commit in: / X-VCS-Repository: proj/portage X-VCS-Files: DEVELOPING X-VCS-Directories: / X-VCS-Committer: dol-sen X-VCS-Committer-Name: Brian Dolbec X-VCS-Revision: d74c5fd32ea8ff6ab1e79b8d746b2bba7d056978 X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:01:10 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 00d47ea3-0bb1-47e5-b49c-43048b2b327b X-Archives-Hash: 404db7c5f0aff49142afbcb8192e034f commit: d74c5fd32ea8ff6ab1e79b8d746b2bba7d056978 Author: Brian Dolbec gentoo org> AuthorDate: Fri Apr 4 20:54:01 2014 +0000 Commit: Brian Dolbec gmail com> CommitDate: Fri Apr 4 22:57:52 2014 +0000 URL: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=commit;h=d74c5fd3 DEVELOPING: 50 char limit for summary is too short Upping it to 70, so with a file/module name prefix and a bug postfix, there should be some space left for something intelligible. --- DEVELOPING | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/DEVELOPING b/DEVELOPING index bcff318..0ffcbd7 100644 --- a/DEVELOPING +++ b/DEVELOPING @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ Commit messages Commit messages should be in the imperative mood with a capitalised header, optionally followed by a newline and a more detailed explanatory -text. The headline should be capped at 50 characters, the detailed text +text. The headline should be capped at 70 characters, the detailed text at 72. Prefix the message with the component you touched if this makes sense. Postfix the message with the bug it fixes, if it does. Example: