[PyLadies London 2015] How to write a good commit message

5 minute lightning talk on how to write a good git commit message presented at PyLadies London Meetup January 7th 2016.

Transcript

1. How to write a good commit message @anabalica
3. git <something>
4. git commit
5. git log
6. 3d06ff9 Commit that 9bffefc Commit this 1829923 First commit
7. git commit -m “A message”
8. Horrible horrible messages 3d06ff9 Aariesntdyaus 9bffefc Fuuuuuuuuuuu 1829923 I are the master of code!!!111
9. Slightly better 3d06ff9 Added/removed a file 9bffefc This time it is probably fixed 1829923 Prettify the output
10. Pretty good 3d06ff9 Add scss directory to load path 9bffefc Fix dynamic field init method 1829923 Small changes to the rich text editor
11. Coolness overflow 3d06ff9 Add scss directory to load path so Sass can find Compass 9bffefc Fix dynamic field init method to take into consideration user status 1829923 Small changes to the rich text editor to enhance user experience
12. WHY?
13. Goodies
14. 3d06ff9 Msg 1 - closes #17 9bffefc Msg 2 [touch:34] 1829923 Msg 3 [completed:3845]
15. Thx ;)