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Re: Fwd: bug: contrib/subtree: Commit message title should be in imperative mood

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 4, 2017, 21:21 UTC
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Bjørn Erik Pedersen  <bjorn.erik.pedersen@gmail.com> writes:
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> I.e. "Squash 'somedir' changes" and not "Squashed ..."
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> See
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> https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.sh#L463
I do not think this is necessarily a good change.

"git subtree" (in contrib/) is not a tool limited to be used on projects that follow the same convention as the Git project itself.

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