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Created January 12, 2022 23:19 — forked from lisawolderiksen/git-commit-template.md
Use a Git commit message template to write better commit messages

Using Git Commit Message Templates to Write Better Commit Messages

One of my colleagues shared an article on writing (good) Git commit messages today: How to Write a Git Commit Message. This excellent article explains why good Git commit messages are important, and explains what constitutes a good commit message. I wholeheartedly agree with what @cbeams writes in his article. (Have you read it yet? If not, go read it now. I'll wait.) It's sensible stuff. So I decided to start following the