Show pagesourceBack to top Share via Share via... Twitter LinkedIn Telegram Yammer RedditRecent ChangesSend via e-MailPrintPermalink × How to do VCS commits More often than not, comments on Git, Subversion, Mercurial or other version control systems (VCS) are totally useless because developers do not follow a few simple rules: Separate subject from body with a blank line Limit the subject line length Capitalize the subject line Do not end the subject line with a period Use the imperative mood in the subject line Wrap the body at 72 characters Use the body to explain what and why vs. how (from How to Write a Git Commit Message) I hate conventional commits Last modified: 2022-08-22 12:16