On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 14:20:56 +0200 Kristian Fiskerstrand <k...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 07/18/2018 02:10 PM, Alexis Ballier wrote: > > I often find myself in the > > need to use/invent some abbreviation in order to fit the limit. > > Considering this is an error, this sends the message that short is > > preferred over clear. > > Or that the summary should be concise and a longer proper description > can be written in the body of the commit message instead. Potentially > mixed in with multiple commits for different logical changes etc etc. > Sure, but that somewhat defeats the point of a summary if it's not possible to clearly express what it is about without relying on the long description.