Conventional Commits are a lightweight commit message format that makes it easier to use tools like Git and GitHub for analyzing, reporting, and managing contributions to a project.
Key Points
- Format: Each commit message follows a specific format, making it easy to parse and extract information.
- Subject Line: Should start with a verb and describe the commit.
- Body: Optional, can include more detail about the commit.
- Footer: Optional, can include references to issues or other important information.
Example
fix: fix typo in documentation
This commit fixes a typo in the documentation.
Benefits
- Better Analysis: Tools can easily analyze and report on contributions.
- Easier Review: Reviewers can quickly understand the purpose of each commit.
- Improved Workflow: Streamlines the process of managing contributions.
Learn More
For more information on Conventional Commits, please visit the official documentation.
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