Karl Fogel <kfo...@red-bean.com> writes: > So, naturally, after I read that item, I assumed that I was ready > to write the commit message, since I already knew Emacs's > guidelines.
Thanks for the detailed explanation! Attaching tentative patch with clarification. Best, Ihor
>From cd5e965d079aa7a3ac842e8ea3ea5762e2d80985 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-Id: <cd5e965d079aa7a3ac842e8ea3ea5762e2d80985.1650015125.git.yanta...@gmail.com> From: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 17:29:47 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTE: Link WORG page when explaining commit message format * CONTRIBUTE (Main contribution rules): Link relevant WORG contribute page section with extra conventions for our commit message guidelines. See https://orgmode.org/list/87r16896gh....@red-bean.com --- CONTRIBUTE | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE index 94d471a0f..f8a81515e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE +++ b/CONTRIBUTE @@ -55,8 +55,11 @@ Org maintenance is detailed on Worg: see [[https://orgmode.org/worg/org-maintena the [[https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/kind-communication.en.html][GNU Kind Communications Guidelines]]. - Org mode no longer uses ChangeLog entries to document changes. - Instead, special commit messages are used, as described in the - `CONTRIBUTE' file in the main Emacs repository. + Instead, special commit messages are used. The commit message + format generally follows Emacs conventions, as described in the + `CONTRIBUTE' file in the main Emacs repository. Several more + Org-specific conventions are described in + [[https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html#commit-messages][worg/org-contribute#commit-messages]]. - Among other things, Org mode is widely appreciated because of its simplicity, cleanness and consistency. We should try to preserve -- 2.35.1
