[ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Rodney W. Grimes < > free...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > > > [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > > > Author: glebius > > > Date: Tue Apr 25 15:56:46 2017 > > > New Revision: 317409 > > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/317409 > > > > > > Log: > > > Cherry-pick 5d3c5151c2b885aab36627bafb8539238da27b2d, it fixes use > > after free > > > > Lets not use git hashes as references in commit messages, > > it has very little value for someone reading a log of changes > > looking for something. There is no promise that it can be > > found later (github can go Poof). > > > > On the contrary, a git SHA1 seems like an eminently stable and unique > search parameter! > I agree that a commit log should inline some summary of the change as well > as provide a > link to the external source, but I am not worried that a future reader will > be unable to find > the referenced commit.
There is no administrative policy in place that says github users shall maintain there history. I had too many indirections to find this change on github: commitlog -> google -> wrong article that references this sha1 -> actual commit I re-iterate lets NOT start to use git hashes in our commit messages. -- Rod Grimes rgri...@freebsd.org _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"