10 Amazing Commit Messages

Don’t use these!

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Commit messages are one of the most common Git commands. The idea behind them is to create a useful revision history within your organisation. Unfortunately some people don’t didn’t get the memo.

Here are some of the worst.

1. You do understand recursion don’t you? Recursion understands you.

correct miss spelling

which is totally topped by

Fix tpyo

2. Anything to do with Hello, World!

Update hello.​html added line world sucks

3. Row back your problems

Fixed

followed by

Actually fixed

followed by

Fixed again

4. On a 10k line commit

Minor updates

5. You don’t say

Initial commit

6. The jinx for any production system

It's working

7. You’re using a Linter, right? That’s a great Idea! Oh.