On Mon, 9 May 2022 at 06:30, Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Always, always, *always* document your reasons for doing stuff right in
> the commit message, unless they are blindingly obvious.  I understand
> reasons can be obvious enough to the author.  Document them anyway if
> there is any chance they are not obvious to others.

It's also nice for code-generators to say who they are
in this kind of "this file is autogenerated" comment.
For instance our own decodetree script's comments read
  /* This file is autogenerated by scripts/decodetree.py.  */

-- PMM

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