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One problem with commit messages is that they get overwritten. Often code is refactored multiple times so the original good quality commit messages are hard to
by rb808 7y ago
One problem with commit messages is that they get overwritten. Often code is refactored multiple times so the original good quality commit messages are hard to find amongst upgrading/refactoring/moving/cleaning messages. Makes me wish for comments perhaps.
- ryanianian 7y agoGithub has the nice ability in its `git blame` column to show the previous commit for chunks in cases where somebody does a large-sweeping cleanup commit. I often wish git-blame had the option to show this as well.