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> mandated that all commits be a maximum of 5 lines, ideally fewer Yeesh. How would you ... rename anything? Imagine a linter rule which prevents referencing a
by tomjakubowski 3y ago
> mandated that all commits be a maximum of 5 lines, ideally fewer
Yeesh. How would you ... rename anything? Imagine a linter rule which prevents referencing a given name on more than 5 different lines of code.
- bluGill 3y agoMany language allow an alias name. Which means you change the name and then alias the old name to the new line - 2 line PR. Then a bunch of one line PRs to change easy use of the old name. Finally a PR to remove the alias. Which is why I don't have such a rule and would oppose it.
- stephenorr 3y agoThe attitude might have been something to do with the individual's SRE background. In that context, I understand the desire to ship small changesets that have a limited blast radius. It's just not really practical for actually building software.