maint: prefer "commit message" to "log entry".

* README-hacking: here.
Suggested by Stefano Lattarini.
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Akim Demaille
2012-05-08 12:06:49 +02:00
parent 0b7fba1335
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@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ First, if it is a large change, you must make sure they have signed
the appropriate paperwork. Second, be sure to add their name and
email address to THANKS.
** If a change fixes a test, mention the test in the log entry.
** If a change fixes a test, mention the test in the commit message.
** Bug reports
If somebody reports a new bug, mention his name in the log entry
If somebody reports a new bug, mention his name in the commit message
and in the test case you write. Put him into THANKS.
The correct response to most actual bugs is to write a new test case
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ occurrences of PACKAGE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR in configure.ac.
The version number, *and* the date of the release (including for
betas).
** Mention the release name in a commit log
** Mention the release name in a commit message
Should have an entry similar to `Version 2.3b.'.
** Tag the release
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ similar to:
git tag -a v2.3b
The log message can be simply:
The commit message can be simply:
Bison 2.3b