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							| @ -65,7 +65,7 @@ notice: | ||||
|  * This file incorporates work covered by the following copyright and permission | ||||
|  * notice: | ||||
|  * | ||||
|  *     MIT License | ||||
|  *     MIT Licenseutils  | ||||
|  * | ||||
|  *     Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders> | ||||
|  * | ||||
| @ -91,42 +91,43 @@ notice: | ||||
|  */ | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| Make sure lines never exceed 80 columns in width when using four-character | ||||
| indentation steps. This helps contributors who do not have access to text | ||||
| wrapping in their text editors or terminals. | ||||
| indentation steps. This helps contributors with smaller screens, those using | ||||
| side-by-side editor windows or panes, and those who have no text wrapping in | ||||
| their editor or terminal. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| For usage text and help messages, do not implement a -h option. Instead, print | ||||
| usage information when any erroneous option is specified. Follow the NetBSD | ||||
| style guide for the usage text’s output format [1]. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| [1] <http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/share/misc/style> | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| If committing a new source file, format the commit message following these | ||||
| guidelines: | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool(1): added feature x' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool(1): add feature x' | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| If committing a new library or header file: | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'library(3): fixed overflow' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'header.h(3): added header.h(3)' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'library(3): fix overflow' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'header.h(3): add header.h(3)' | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| If committing a new manual page: | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool.1: added author details' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool.1: add author details' | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| If modifying some other file or directory: | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'README: clarified' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tests/posix: fixed bug #47' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'README: clarify' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tests/posix: fix bug #47' | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| For multiple of these: | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'Makefile, tool(1): added tool(1)' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool(1): added tool(1); \ | ||||
| 	library(3), library.3: added library(3)' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool(1): fixed #42 & added feature x' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'Makefile, tool(1): add tool(1)' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool(1): add tool(1); \ | ||||
| 	library(3), library.3: add library(3)' | ||||
| $ git commit -m 'tool(1): fix #42 & add feature x' | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| Commit messages should be written in the past tense. | ||||
| 
 | ||||
| [1] <http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/share/misc/style> | ||||
| Commit messages should be written in the present tense. | ||||
| 
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| -- | ||||
| This work © 2023–2024 by Emma Tebibyte is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To view a | ||||
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