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Date:      Wed, 22 May 2024 12:36:31 +0200
From:      Dmitry Salychev <dsl@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Lexi Winter <lexi@le-fay.org>
Cc:        Mariusz Zaborski <oshogbo@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 408957613bc0 - main - Regen
Message-ID:  <86r0dugmik.fsf@peasant.tower.home>
In-Reply-To: <Zk2lBymRapenk_V8@ilythia.eden.le-fay.org>
References:  <202405212004.44LK4cBG042804@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <Zk2lBymRapenk_V8@ilythia.eden.le-fay.org>

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Lexi Winter <lexi@le-fay.org> writes:

> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
> Mariusz Zaborski:
>> The branch main has been updated by oshogbo:
>> 
>> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=408957613bc065c4444812c3ae276ace03697ebd
>> 
>> commit 408957613bc065c4444812c3ae276ace03697ebd
>> Author:     Mariusz Zaborski <oshogbo@FreeBSD.org>
>> AuthorDate: 2024-05-21 20:02:50 +0000
>> Commit:     Mariusz Zaborski <oshogbo@FreeBSD.org>
>> CommitDate: 2024-05-21 20:03:20 +0000
>> 
>>     Regen
>> ---
>>  sys/compat/freebsd32/freebsd32_sysent.c | 2 +-
>>  sys/kern/init_sysent.c                  | 2 +-
>>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> i'm sorry if this is considered accepted practice in FreeBSD (i'm not a
> committer) but could i please request more useful commit messages than
> "Regen" for things like this?
>
> when looking through 'git log', especially 'git log --format=oneline',
> it's really not clear what this commit actually does, meaning if i'm
> looking through the log for commits related to a problem i'm having, i
> have to examine commits like this by hand to see if they're related.
>
> it would save me (and other people, i suppose) a lot of time if the
> commit message could at least mention what it's touching, e.g. "Regen
> sys/compat/freebsd32/freebsd32_sysent.c".
>
> [[End of PGP Signed Part]]

Looks like it slipped in by mistake. I expected it to be reverted and
re-worded.

Regards,
Dmitry

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