On Fri, 11 Jun 2021 at 16:45, Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Jun 2021, Jonathan Wakely via Gcc wrote: > > > If you're not already doing a brief "subject" line in your git > > commits, you're Doing It Wrong! > > If you don't have a subject line which is more than one word, and does not > look like a ChangeLog header line, and which is followed by a blank line, > the commit hooks will reject the commit when you try to push it to the GCC > repository. (The check for a blank line after the subject is a generic > feature of the hooks, the checks for single-word subjects and those that > look like ChangeLog headers are part of the local commit_checker hook.)
Oh good! All the more reason to document that format in codingconventions.html then.