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