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Date:      Sun, 16 Jun 2002 12:51:02 +1000 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        Will Andrews <will@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Verbose commit messages (Re: cvs commit: ports/deskutils/kdepim3 Makefile distinfo pkg-plist ports/deskutils/kdepim3/files patch-icallangbind.c patch-parseholiday.y patch-vcc.y patch-vobject.c patch-y
Message-ID:  <20020616124752.X1886-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020615125759.A97615@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Sat, 15 Jun 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> Informative commit messages can be great, but please try and remember
> the repo bloat when you write long commit messages for commits which
> touch large numbers of files.

Also, it is a waste of time to see them over and over when you read the
logs for a subset of the changed file later, and to figure out the part
of the message that actually applies to the files in the subset.

Bruce


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