From 6b599d521f165ce7b5985ea4859090de9ec2fa42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sbansal1999 Date: Mon, 1 May 2023 11:20:14 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update recommended commit summary length to 72 characters. This commit updates the recommended commit summary length to 72 characters in the documentation. If the commit message exceeds this length than GitHub cutoffs the remaining characters. --- docs/contributing/commit-discipline.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/contributing/commit-discipline.md b/docs/contributing/commit-discipline.md index 89f534dd05..3453e99e4c 100644 --- a/docs/contributing/commit-discipline.md +++ b/docs/contributing/commit-discipline.md @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ a few rules to keep in mind: as needed. - Make it readable to someone who is familiar with Zulip's code base, but hasn't been involved with the effort you're working on. -- Use no more than 76 characters for the entire commit summary (parts 1 and 2). +- Use no more than 72 characters for the entire commit summary (parts 1 and 2). ### Examples of good commit summaries