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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2019-04-12 16:35:17 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2019-04-12 16:35:17 +0200
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@@ -278,13 +278,6 @@ title: Coding Style
recommendation is to simply write it without any such expression by
using `for (;;)`.
-- Commit message subject lines should be prefixed with an appropriate
- component name of some kind. For example "journal: ", "nspawn: " and
- so on.
-
-- Do not use "Signed-Off-By:" in your commit messages. That's a kernel
- thing we don't do in the systemd project.
-
- Avoid leaving long-running child processes around, i.e. `fork()`s that
are not followed quickly by an `execv()` in the child. Resource
management is unclear in this case, and memory CoW will result in
@@ -531,3 +524,11 @@ title: Coding Style
only reason to include `libgen.h` is because `dirname()` is needed. Every
time you need that please immediately undefine `basename()`, and add a
comment about it, so that no code ever ends up using the POSIX version!
+
+# Committing to git
+
+- Commit message subject lines should be prefixed with an appropriate component
+ name of some kind. For example "journal: ", "nspawn: " and so on.
+
+- Do not use "Signed-Off-By:" in your commit messages. That's a kernel thing we
+ don't do in the systemd project.