From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:26:56 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Changed timestamp behavior of options -c/-C/--amend Message-ID: <7v8wesh61b.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <55bacdd30910301513u6ba6a575w2c65358ff368aeab@mail.gmail.com> Erick Mattos writes: > 2009/10/30 Junio C Hamano : > >>(besides, you write logs as if you are making >> an order to the codebase to "do this!"). > > Not a chance!  Just trying to help. Sorry, you misunderstood me. What I meant was: It is customery for us to write our log messages as if the author of the patch is giving an order, iow, in imperative mood. Your "Changed blah" violates that style.