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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE index e4454a380b6..44e6e3b61f7 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE +++ b/CONTRIBUTE @@ -87,10 +87,9 @@ The general format is as follows. ending with a period (except the summary line should not end in a period). - It is tempting to relax this rule for commit messages, since they - are somewhat transient. However, they are preserved indefinitely, - and have a reasonable chance of being read in the future, so it's - better that they have good presentation. + They are preserved indefinitely, and have a reasonable chance of + being read in the future, so it's better that they have good + presentation. - Use the present tense; describe "what the change does", not "what the change did". |