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Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:32:14 -0700
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Subject: Re: Request: Can we add the platform to cordova-js commits?
From: Jesse <purplecabbage@gmail.com>
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Not worth enforcing, IMHO, but it is nice if you do it.
How does this relate to topic branches?

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Michael Brooks <michael@michaelbrooks.ca>wrote:

> One common approach is to prefix each commit message with the category.
>
> For the Hello World Cordova app, I've been using the following: [app],
> [test], and [doc].
>
> Examples of the usage are:
>     $ commit -am "[app] Refactor the JavaScript."
>     $ commit -am "[test] Add deviceready test case."
>     $ commit -am "[doc] Update README.md with tagging details."
>
> The approach can be applied to cordova-js, but for platforms: [android],
> [bada], [blackberry], [common], [ios], [webos], [tizen], [wp7], whatever.
>     $ commit -am "[common] Refactored Geolocation"
>     $ commit -am "[wp7] Did something Windows Phone specific."
>
> Michael
>
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Becky Gibson <gibson.becky@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I often review the checkins in incubator-cordova-js to keep tabs on what
> is
> > changing.   I am selfishly, generally only interested in global or iOS
> > related commits.  While I know what platforms most committers generally
> > work on, it would nice be to be able to tell from the commit comment what
> > platform was affected.  Thus, I'm asking if people will include the
> > platform in the first line of the comment for commits to
> > incubator-cordova-js (or at least in one of the comments in a group of
> > commits).  This would also be helpful in phonegap-plugins.
> >
> > thanks,
> > -becky
> >
>


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