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RE: any reason to restrict commit log length?

From: Dang Nguyen <haidangwa_at_comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 10:52:37 -0700

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthieu Moy [mailto:Matthieu.Moy_at_imag.fr]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 10:25 AM
> To: Dang Nguyen
> Cc: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Re: any reason to restrict commit log length?
>
> "Dang Nguyen" <haidangwa_at_comcast.net> writes:
>
> > I have a user that just committed a file and pasted an entire email
> thread
> > (plain text) into the commit log. His log entry is roughly 2600
> characters
> > long.
>
> The question is not how long the message is, but how long does it need
> to be to explain the content of the commit.
>
> 2600 characters is long, but I don't know whether it is _too_ long ...
>
> --
> Matthieu

In this case, the email thread is interaction between him and a customer;
thus, it's too long. It really could be summarized for the rest of the
developers.

Dang

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